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#archaelogy #ancientruin #underwatercity The Lion City, otherwise known as Shi Cheng, is an ancient submerged city that lies at the foot of Five Lion Mountain in China. The city was built during the Eastern Han Dynasty that lasted from 25 to 200 AD, and was first set up as a county in 208 AD. The Lion city, once was the center for political and economic activities of the eastern Chinese province of Zhejiang. In 1959, the city was submerged due to a hydro-electric power project by the Chinese government.