Labyrinth of Egypt – Egypt
Nearest city: Hawara, Fayum Oasis
Described by ancient writers including Herodotus, Strabo, and Pliny the Elder, the Labyrinth at Hawara was said to be a vast underground complex of thousands of chambers, halls, and corridors surpassing even the pyramids in scale. Built near the pyramid of Pharaoh Amenemhat III, the structure was reported to contain stone-lined passageways, sealed chambers, and hidden levels beneath the desert floor. Modern radar surveys have indicated large subsurface voids beneath the site, fueling theories that the labyrinth represents advanced pre-dynastic engineering or a knowledge repository from an earlier civilisation. Some researchers link it to lost ancient technology or a central archive of wisdom (an idea echoed in later legends of a Hall of Records) but excavation has been repeatedly blocked, leaving the labyrinth one of Egypt’s most deliberately concealed mysteries.
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Useful Links
Article: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Labyrinth_of_Egypt#Destruction
Podcast: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-lost-labyrinth-of-egypt/id1717345209?i=1000738626577&l=fr-FR
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