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Hidden passages and secret rooms have been built in castles and houses owned by heads of state, the wealthy, criminals, and abolitionists associated with the American Underground Railroad. They have helped besieged rulers escape attackers, including Pope Alexander VI in 1494, Pope Clement VII in 1527 and Marie Antoinette in 1789.
With 32 miles of caves and underground passageways, ... Indianapolis City Market sits atop a hidden network of brick catacombs. The space was originally part of Tomlinson Hall, a large building ...
A tunnel in the west part of the downtown loop. The Houston tunnel system is a network of subterranean, climate-controlled, pedestrian walkways that links 95 full city blocks 20 feet (6 m) below Houston's downtown streets.
Bracknell's Old Manor is a sturdy 17th century brick manor house having a priest hole and is said to have secret passages connecting to the exterior. [21] Droitwich Spa is said to have a passageway that leads from St Augustine's church, Dodderhill, to Friar Street in the town centre. A system of tunnels is said to run from there to St Augustine ...
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The passageway is believed to have started in the basement of an empty apartment building behind the headquarters, snaking under a series of offices and lecture halls before eventually connecting ...
The newspapers of the 19th century document tunnels and secret passages underground. Organized crime was the center of many of these stories. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] However, many of the more colorful stories claimed for the underground are highly dubious. [ 3 ]
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