Zhaishan Tunnels
The entrance to the tunnels.
The entrance to the tunnels. *
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After you enter the complex, go down these steps to go to the tunnels.
After you enter the complex, go down these steps to go to the tunnels. *
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The light at the end of the tunnel. The handrail is new and with the lifebelts, safety boat and security cameras make this a much safer place than it must have been during the hostilities.
The light at the end of the tunnel. The handrail is new and with the lifebelts, safety boat and security cameras make this a much safer place than it must have been during the hostilities. *
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If you look carefully you can see a sealed crate in the water.
If you look carefully you can see a sealed crate in the water. *
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Just inside the entrance to the tunnels.
Just inside the entrance to the tunnels. *
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Kinmen Park Ranger (an excellent guide) and his nephew. Don't know who the guy in the middle is.
Kinmen Park Ranger (an excellent guide) and his nephew. Don't know who the guy in the middle is. *
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This is where the boats would enter the tunnels. The reason why they haven't been used is obvious here from the lack of water! The water level has dropped substantially. Note dodgy bridge.
This is where the boats would enter the tunnels. The reason why they haven't been used is obvious here from the lack of water! The water level has dropped substantially. Note dodgy bridge. *
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The dodgy bridge.
The dodgy bridge. *
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From the dodgy bridge looking down at the entrance of the tunnels.
From the dodgy bridge looking down at the entrance of the tunnels. *
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Agave plants were introduced to hinder any invasion force (really). It is not known if tequila is made.
Agave plants were introduced to hinder any invasion force (really). It is not known if tequila is made. *
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Along the coast from the tunnels down the wee path.
Along the coast from the tunnels down the wee path. *
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An infamous pillbox in which unwary sentries would have their throats slit and ears sliced off.
An infamous pillbox in which unwary sentries would have their throats slit and ears sliced off. *
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