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Faith Below the Surface: Coober Pedy's Underground Churches
How a multicultural mining town built some of the world's most extraordinary churches underground.
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Coober Pedy’s miners came from dozens of countries, and they brought their faiths with them. Rather than build above ground in the punishing heat, many congregations dug their churches into the rock…
