Timeline for Living in a Giant Swamp - Construction
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| May 26, 2017 at 11:39 | comment | added | mart | Note that when Venice was built, the lagoon was saliter then today. This helped to preserve the lumber. Rotting piles due to sweeter water are one of the problems Venice is facing today. | |
| May 25, 2017 at 17:54 | comment | added | jean | Also a extensive swamp don't necessary excludes small hills here there where you can build. Also you can move earth form nearby regions. Two examples off extensive swampy regions with lots of towns: Everglades and Pantanal | |
| May 25, 2017 at 15:48 | comment | added | pjc50 | Also, St Petersburg, at enourmous human cost: independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/… | |
| May 25, 2017 at 10:40 | comment | added | Kilisi | Same with the Aztec city, it was built so well they had huge stone pyramids on it. | |
| May 24, 2017 at 20:12 | history | answered | L.Dutch♦ | CC BY-SA 3.0 |