The city, known as Shi Cheng, lies 140 feet underwater in Zhejiang province, 250 miles south of Shanghai. Built during the Eastern Han Dynasty, the historical buildings date back to the 2nd ...

Submerged beneath a manmade lake in China lies a forgotten city, dubbed by experts as “China’s Atlantis”. The underwater city, known as the Lion City or Shi Cheng, is hidden 40 metres ...

Shi Cheng, China's underwater "Lion City," remains preserved at the bottom of Qiandao Lake. Shi Cheng. CDub/YouTube The "Lion City" sits around 130 feet under ...

Metropolis: Shi Cheng, dubbed Lion City after the Lion Mountains that surround it, ... Depending on where on the lake bottom it is, the city is between 85 and 131 feet underwater. RELATED ARTICLES.

Don't miss out on the headlines from Asia. Followed categories will be added to My News. It was all because the government had decided they needed a new hydro-electric power station. Shi Cheng ...

The city, known as Shi Cheng, lies 40m underwater in Zhejiang province, 400km south of Shanghai. Built during the Eastern Han Dynasty, the historical buildings date back to the 2nd century.

Shi Cheng has been underwater for over 60 years (Image: VCG via Getty Images) An ancient city has been discovered at the bottom of a lake in China - and it's still perfectly preserved.

The ancient city of Shi Cheng was founded 1,300 years ago, but disappeared underwater when a new hydro-electric station was built - where it stayed for 53 years. Also known as Lion City, it is ...

The ancient lost city of Shi Cheng lies deep underwater. DISCOVERED 1300 years ago, this mysterious lost city disappeared from sight when it was flooded during a construction project.