The bowels of the land of the Kharkov region of Ukraine are hidden by an underground city. Ancient catacombs, which are at least three hundred years old, are located directly under the modern houses. Kharkiv is built on centuries-old tunnels that haunt the locals. Many extreme lovers have already been inside. Inquisitive explorers went down into the underground passages, trying to find values and other items. Residents of Zmiev tell a lot of stories about underground corridors that served as a refuge, hiding local residents underground. Earlier on the territory of Zmiev there was a legendary fortress, which they tried to destroy with fire. The structure was burned 17 times, incinerated to ashes, while the inhabitants of the city fled, using the famous tunnels.
What secrets will the find help reveal?
The territory of Zmiev promises to bring many discoveries. Scientists speculate that the ancient catacombs may hide treasures belonging to ancestors. This information haunts many adventurers who want to find jewelry, jewelry, coins. To date, archaeologists of the Kharkiv region have managed to find fragments of dishes. The age of the find dates back to the late 19th century. Many tunnels were flooded with water, covered with earth, which makes it difficult to find values, historical artifacts. Local scientists do not have enough funds to continue excavations and explore the secret passages of Zmiev. The city budget does not provide money for researching underground passages, so the old shelters disappear without a trace.
Legendary dungeons, rumors and stories of townspeople
If we take into account the words of the measure of Kharkov, the secrets of the dungeons can be revealed to tourists. Scientists were entrusted with the task - to develop a plan for the arrangement of the dungeon. The equipped underground passages will be able to attract travelers and will become a real sightseeing attraction. New rumors and legends are constantly being born around the dungeon.
In the middle of the 19th century, two prisoners received an interesting proposal from the current governor. The criminals were promised pardon if they found a way out of the underground corridors. The prisoners managed to get out of the catacombs several times, but the criminals were reluctant to talk about what they saw. According to the prisoners, in the secret passages there is a large table, around which 12 chairs are placed. In the center of the table lies an old book, where human destinies are painted.
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The townspeople never stop telling legendary stories about ancient tunnels. The inhabitants of the Kharkiv region are convinced that the underground passages conceal untold wealth. Popular rumor says that if someone suddenly became rich in Kharkov, he was credited with the found treasure, which the lucky one discovered through the dungeon. Tens of kilometers of catacombs are still fraught with mysteries …