In the last shot, you can see that the homes are built on a hill top / plain. Drainage could be achieved through sloped tunnels cut to the hillside. Gravity is the best pump.
I heard of an idea called Ground scrapers which are reverse sky scrapers. or multi story pit homes. Also I wonder how not good her eyesight is. She might just need a pair of glasses to see properly.
A sewage system, and drain system can be installed using modern methods to up keep this place, since you can use pumps to transport the waste & water to a different location for processing
Believe me,China is unique and mysterious,and amazing.
Thank you for showing something new after ages, a much needed return from 2014 series..
Waiting for brand new contents..
Whoa these are so beautiful!
Im curious, where is the drainage? If it rains where does the water go?
same. i also wondering how they handling water issue and lighting issue.
In the last shot, you can see that the homes are built on a hill top / plain.
Drainage could be achieved through sloped tunnels cut to the hillside. Gravity is the best pump.
How do they handle drainage?
They are built on an elevated plain and sloped tunnels were dug for drainage and waste.
There are also pit homes in Libya that look very similar.
wow!!😱😱so amazing
I heard of an idea called Ground scrapers which are reverse sky scrapers. or multi story pit homes.
Also I wonder how not good her eyesight is. She might just need a pair of glasses to see properly.
Superb . Amazing .Yes we are made from soil🌱🙏
I like them, they must not need much heating and cooling. Only problem is drainage.
A sewage system, and drain system can be installed using modern methods to up keep this place, since you can use pumps to transport the waste & water to a different location for processing
this is where luke skywalker was born
Antediluvian masonry homes buried in the Flood, but instead of digging out as in other parts of the world, they left the homes buried.
Yes ,in india also we can find these type of houses
Really,where in india???
nice and execellent video Have you seen a home like this before? The pit homes of China - BBC Travel Show
Western Libya has them too.
Some pit homes date back to Roman times.
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I thought arches weren't a thing in old China.
Why not, it’s a very efficient structure, for «basements» especially.