Explorers discover snake pit at the bottom of 367-foot ‘well of hell’
- 28-Sep-2021
Over the ages, stories have spread about wicked beings known as jinns or genies residing in the well, which some belief to be the entrance to hell. A team of Omani cavers has made what is believed to be the first descent to the bottom of Yemen’s fabled Well of Barhout — a natural wonder […]
Danger and demons: Yemen’s mysterious ‘Well of Hell’
- 21-Jun-2021
Surrounded in mystery and tales of demons, the Well of Barhout in Yemen's east -- known as the "Well of Hell" -- is a little-understood natural wonder