Australian town built entirely underground

In the Star Wars films where the story centers on the desert planet Tatooine which residents were living underground to escape the harsh conditions of the planet, although this film from Georges Lucas's imagination but the idea of a residential city underground is not entirely fictional.

Cooper town Pidie Australian facing frequent dust storms and the average daily temperatures in excess of 43 ° c has made the citizens of the town to take radical steps in the transfer of their life underground.

Underground city
It was founded by Cooper City desert in 1915 when it was discovered the first Opal in the region began to miners in work houses for habitation in the region, but because people in the region do not bear the high temperature plus dust storms down they dug underground tunnels and the construction of housing in those tunnels to escape from high temperatures and the town is still haunted underground so far .

Supply him underground
Was built about 1500 House there are about 2000 people live in the town, and these caches is more than just a hole in the ground, most homes contain all the amenities found in existing homes above ground including walking trails, modern kitchens and televisions, and the town also has a bookstore and art gallery, and a cafeteria and some hotels.

Cooper Township is in the hands of the popular tourist spot destinations for many tourists who flocked from several places to search experience of living underground, the town is also a place for filming many movies that spin underground scenes such as red planet Max almhanon and pitch black .