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In a similar vein in Vienna there was also the Rotunde built for the Vienna World Fair of 1873 which burned down in 1937. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotunde
by ginko 7y ago
In a similar vein in Vienna there was also the Rotunde built for the Vienna World Fair of 1873 which burned down in 1937.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotunde https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotunde
https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotunde_(Wien) https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rotunde_(Wien)
- twic 7y agoReminds me also of the San Francisco World's Fair of 1915, which included some cyclopean structures which are mostly gone today: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u47URbxlVIg https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u47URbxlVIg https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/61495/12-photos-1915-san-francisco-worlds-fair-then-and-now https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/61495/12-photos-1915-san... As a comment on the video testifies, the construction and then obliteration of such an enormous site is popular fodder for Cultural Layer type conspiracy theorists.