Legend has it the bell can still be heard in the dead of winter, sounding out its knell despite the fact that it has long since been removed. The bell tower of the 14th century church that projects from Lake Reschen in the far north of Italy is all that is now visible of the once thriving village of Graun. In the middle of the last century, the town was drowned by the artificial lake that lies above it to this day.
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Since time immemorial man has been dividing himself into tribes of one form or another, and since he first learned how to swim, that fight has included a nautical component. As our technology has advanced, we’ve been left with these ghostly images of retired and destroyed [...]
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