EPISODE · Apr 6, 2026 · 10 MIN
Derinkuyu: The Ancient Underground City That Hid 20,000 People Beneath Turkey
from The Strange History Podcast · host Strange History
Deep beneath Cappadocia in Turkey lies Derinkuyu, one of the largest underground cities ever discovered. Carved into soft volcanic rock thousands of years ago, this hidden city once sheltered up to 20,000 people during times of invasion. Explore the strange history, engineering marvels, and rediscovery of the mysterious underground world of Derinkuyu.Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support.🎧 The Strange History Podcast Love bizarre true stories, forgotten scandals, and history’s most unhinged moments?Submit your ideas for The Strange History PodcastFollow The Strange History Podcast wherever you listen and never miss an episode. 🔗 Listen & Subscribe:Apple PodcastsSpotifyiHeartRadioAudibleNew episodes regularly. History gets weird here.
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Derinkuyu: The Ancient Underground City That Hid 20,000 People Beneath Turkey
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