The Lion City
China's Shicheng, "the Lion City," has been named the Atlantis of the East. In any case, not at all like Atlantis, Shicheng is totally genuine and stunningly wonderful. Situated in Zhejiang Province, the city was more than a thousand years of age when it was purposely overflowed in 1959 amid the development of the Xin'an River Hydropower Station. More than 300,000 occupants must be moved from the city, which is without further ado under Lake Qiandio.
The Lion City has been named a "period case" by archeologists, since the waters have impeccably saved a large number of its old structures, and in addition stone carvings from the Qing and Ming lines. Five doors lead into the Lion City, rather than the four ordinary of other Chinese urban areas; the dividers themselves go back to the 16th century.
Sundaland Another microcontinent right away submerged, Sundaland is situated in what is presently southeast Asia. It was the single biggest territory of area submerged after the last ice age, sinking around nineteen thousand years prior after frigid decrease created the ocean level to ascend by approx. 100 m.
At the point when Sundaland was still over the water, it was double the extent of India, extending from Burma to Borneo and including present-day Malaysia and Indonesia. Actually, Sundaland signed up all the islands of advanced southeast Asia into one extraordinary area, extending the distance to the Philippines.
Obviously, Sundaland has been connected to Plato's popular legend of Atlantis, in spite of the fact that it has additionally been connected to the just as fabulous landmass of Lemuria. One creator even claims that the Garden of Eden was really situated on Sundaland.
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