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Ancient well found at Nam Giao worship site
Update: Jul 26, 2009
Archaeologists have discovered an ancient well during their fourth excavation of the Ho Citadel’s Nam Giao – Tay Do worship site.

According to head of the relic project’s management board Do Quang Trong, the square-shaped well has a stone terrace with its widest side being 14m.

Archaeologists said they found an artesian spring at the depth of around 10m and the ancient well vestige contributes to a greater understanding of the Nam Giao-Tay Do architecture.
VNA
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