Top 6 Underground Places You Should Not Miss

Underground attractions are the fascinating foundations that reveal the secrets of the life of the upper world. The world has underground legends, amazing caves, and temples made of salt of unparalleled beauty. Magical stories from another era, from another life, continue to exist to this day. If you like searching for the unknown, hidden places in the world, you are in the right direction.

1. A church made of salt, Zipaquira ColombiaOur journey to underground attractions begins in historic Colombia. A few miles away from Colombia’s capital, Bogota, an underground church is built from salt inside the mine. Its name is the Salt Temple of Zipaquira. It is considered to be Colombia’s first Wonder due to its impressive architecture.
   Walk through the dark paths and get lost inside the Stations of the Cross, which line the path to the cathedral. Finally, admire the sculptural representations that represent the road to the crucifixion of Jesus. Without a doubt, the huge cross highlighted by the elaborate lighting will fascinate you.
2. A hidden city for protection, Cu Chi, VietnamA secret well hidden under the scattered leaves of trees in Vietnam is on the list of miraculous underground attractions. Hearing the word ”Vietnam” magically brings pictures of green waters and the daily life of the locals on the rivers. The Forbidden City of Hue and the river of aromas that crosses it, the special cuisine, and the warm smile of the Vietnamese are all a part of the game.
   In addition to all those beautiful thoughts that overwhelm your brain, Cu Chi’s underground tunnels will amaze you. They are located outside Ho Chi Minh City, where Vietnamese guerrillas hid Americans during the war. The scary tunnels were used as accommodation, supply, storage places, and hospitals during the war.
   The size of the entrance was designed to fit a man, and they were hidden under fallen leaves. Today, the tunnels are used for tourist purposes. Vietnam is certainly an iconic place, with many tunnels as underground attractions.
3. The mining town of Coober Pedy, Australia 

   An entire Australian city is on the list of underground attractions worldwide. The inhabitants of the mining town of Coober Pedy take pride in the way they live their everyday life underground. A traveler who wants to live the “alternative” is in the right city.
   The inhabitants have created a mysterious underground world in which they live.Permanent residences, businesses, churches, restaurants, and bars are all there. Hotels, museums, and art galleries lie under calcium and clay rocks. A special project that shows that life can flourish even under the Earth.

4. Stalagmites and stalactites in Diros cave, Laconia Greece 

   Greece, with its countless natural beauties, could not fail to have a place on the map with the underground sights in the world. The cave of Diros is considered one of the most beautiful natural caves in the world. The unique boat ride between stalagmites and stalactites will deify every traveler in Mani.
   Vlychada in Diros cave guides you to pristine landscapes on the west coast of Laconian Mani. The crystal clear waters, the lack of mud, and the incredible formations inside and outside the water are marvelous. The largest river cave and the animal fossils are some of the elements that highlight its greatness.

5. The longest navigable underground river, Puerto Princesa, Philippines 

   The natural beauty that Planet Earth has is truly indescribable, and the best thing is to discover them. The list of underground attractions closes with one of the ”7 new wonders of nature”. Puerto Princesa in the Philippines is the longest navigable underground river in the world.
   Live the exotic experience inside the marvelous cave system with impressive stalactites and waterfalls. There are lakes with crystal clear waters and exuberant flora and fauna. The view from the sunlight through the openings of the caves will captivate you. Ideal place for Instagramers and social media freaks who want to be taken a picture inside the floating underground river.

6. A temple of salt, Wieliczka, Poland 

   In the bowels of the land of a salt mine in the city of Wieliczka in Poland, a special temple was built. The chandeliers and the altar have been carved in a rock of salt. This church has been known since the 14th century, when guided tours began. Renowned people such as Copernicus, Goethe, and George W. Bush descended 200 meters below the ground to admire the splendor of the site.
   In addition to the temple, event venues have been created in another part of the mine. These events include weddings, fashion shows, and concerts. One more mine in the world that could not be excluded from the list of underground attractions.

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