When A Parisian Canal Aged Two-Hundred Years Was Drained, No One Could Believe What Was In There

Paris’s Submerged Past

This was going to be a monumental period for Paris’s people. This iconic Canal Saint-Martin was one of the most intriguing spots in the city, despite being far less beautiful or romantic than so many of the grander spots in the historical city. When a large body of water hides many secrets, you can be sure that people will be desperate to see the bottom one day. But when that clarity finally came, it blew hundreds of minds.

Pariss Submerged Past