🇪🇬 Catacombs of Kom El Shoqafa | Alexandria’s Subterranean Wonder

⚰️ Where Greek, Roman & Egyptian afterlife beliefs collide in eerie corridors! Why It’s Spine-Tingly Special 🏺 Discovered by donkey accident in 1900 (true story!) • Three-tiered tomb complex 35m underground • Fusion art: Medusa carvings wear pharaonic crowns Creepy-Cool Details 🐍 Hall of Caracalla: • Mass grave of Romans fed to lions (bone fragments still visible) • Persephone’s myth painted beside Anubis 🌀 Spiral Staircase: • Ancient funeral slide for bodies (walk it backwards – locals swear it’s luckier!) Adventure Tips 💡 Bring flashlight – mood lighting is too atmospheric 👗 Wear grippy shoes – 99 slippery steps down 🗣 Guide recommended – decoding the hybrid symbolism is half the fun #TombRaiderVibes #DarkTourism