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A maze of symmetrical steps appear to form a never ending path deep underground.
The incredible sight is in fact a man-made step well in Abhaneri, India, made up of 3,500 narrow steps that allow people to fetch water all year round.
It descends around 100ft into the ground, making it one of the deepest and largest of its kind in the world.
it is nearly 1300 years old
During the monsoon season the well has been known to fill up almost to the top, however water collects from the edges and the earth underground all year round
So deep is the well - known as Chand Baori to locals - temperatures at the bottom can be as much as five to six degrees cooler than on the surface.
The incredible sight is in fact a man-made step well in Abhaneri, India, made up of 3,500 narrow steps that allow people to fetch water all year round.
It descends around 100ft into the ground, making it one of the deepest and largest of its kind in the world.
it is nearly 1300 years old
During the monsoon season the well has been known to fill up almost to the top, however water collects from the edges and the earth underground all year round
So deep is the well - known as Chand Baori to locals - temperatures at the bottom can be as much as five to six degrees cooler than on the surface.