The Secret Tunnel Beneath Temple Mount in Jerusalem
Today, we embark on one of the most ambitious missions ever attempted on our channel—exploring a secret tunnel 40 feet beneath the streets of Jerusalem, rumored to run all the way to the Temple Mount! This mysterious underground passage, discovered beneath Christ Church in the Old City, has been shrouded in mystery for centuries. Could it have been an escape route during the destruction of the Second Temple? Or, perhaps, does it hide something much more extraordinary, like hidden treasures or even the legendary Ark of the Covenant?
To uncover its secrets, we built a high-tech DIY rover from scratch—a process that took over six months of research, design, and testing. Join us as we lower our rover into the depths, navigating treacherous terrain, and attempt to capture high-resolution footage of a place no human has been able to explore in decades. But this journey is not without its challenges. From equipment malfunctions to unexpected obstacles, this expedition will keep you on the edge of your seat until the very end.
This is an adventure like no other, one that could rewrite history and offer a glimpse into the hidden world beneath one of the most sacred sites on Earth.
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🎥 Special thanks to:
• Rev. David Pileggi and the Christ Church team for granting us access to this incredible site.
• Ethan Knapp for his expert insights into the tunnel’s historical significance.
• Shimon Gibson’s and Rafael Lewis’s pioneering surveys, which guided much of our research.
📚 Sources:
• Historical accounts by Josephus, J.W. Johns, and William Bartlett.
• Research and documentation from Shimon Gibson and Conrad Schick.
Credit:
• Shimon Gipson picture by Gretchencotter via Wiki
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Video Outline:
00:00 Intro
02:28 Arrival to Jerusalem
03:45 The Research
05:40 Finding the Tunnel
08:18 Building the Rover
12:20 Entry to Tunnel
15:42 Tunnel Exploration
21:00 Reaching the Tunnel Shaft
23:38 Stuck Rover
25:37 Rover Rescue Attempt
28:47 2025 Calendar
29:39 Conclusions