"'Any animal that passes inside meets instant death,' wrote Strabo, the ancient Greek geographer. As it turns out, the legends were at least partially true. While it might not actually be a gateway to the afterworld, the cave in the Ruins of Hierapolis does emit poisonous gases, according to the dig's lead archaeologist."
Wednesday, April 03, 2013
The mythical -- and, let's face it, horrifying -- "gate to hell" has finally been discovered in a cave in Turkey.
The mythical -- and, let's face it, horrifying -- "gate to hell" has finally been discovered in a cave in Turkey.
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