Quilotoa@lemmy.ca to pics@lemmy.world · 1 month agoMason initiation well in Sintra, Portugallemmy.caexternal-linkmessage-square30fedilinkarrow-up1215arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1215arrow-down1external-linkMason initiation well in Sintra, Portugallemmy.caQuilotoa@lemmy.ca to pics@lemmy.world · 1 month agomessage-square30fedilinkfile-text
The “well” is 27 meters deep with 135 steps. It has 9 levels and a maze of tunnels leading off from the bottom.
minus-squareLembot_0006@programming.devlinkfedilinkarrow-up27·1 month agoAnd how did it work? Any new mason should build a new section? Or they just threw bad masons down in the well?
minus-square✺roguetrick✺@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up16·edit-21 month agoWell you’d have to become an apprentice mason to find out.
minus-squaremrfriki@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up4·1 month agoThat was for that other cult, the stonemasons.
minus-squarelad@programming.devlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·1 month agoAfaik, they led an initiate down and left to find an exit at night without light or something like that. Maybe they went down the stairs on their own, too
And how did it work? Any new mason should build a new section? Or they just threw bad masons down in the well?
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Well you’d have to become an apprentice mason to find out.
That was for that other cult, the stonemasons.
Afaik, they led an initiate down and left to find an exit at night without light or something like that. Maybe they went down the stairs on their own, too