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    • Wat Saam Prasob, the Sunken Temple. During the rainy season, this temple is almost entirely submerged, accessible only by boat. 15.1152, 98.4617. Notes. Add/Edit Notes.
    • House in the Loire. The sunken structure looks like the victim of a catastrophic flood. 47.2061, -1.7162. Notes. Add/Edit Notes. Added by hrnick.
    • The Drowned Church of Potosi. A town church once nearly submerged by the damming of a river is now hauntingly visible as the water recedes. 7.9541, -71.6480.
    • The Steeple in the Edersee. A century-long search for a church that was never there. 51.2085, 9.0062. Notes. Add/Edit Notes. Added by Christine Williamson.
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