{"podcast":{"title":"The Strange History Podcast","slug":"the-strange-history-podcast-6015497","podcast_index_feed_id":6015497,"rss_url":"https://www.spreaker.com/show/5773362/episodes/feed","website_url":"https://www.strangehistorypod.com/","image_url":"https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/e6ba8897445c11735ef9cde1ad7a0aad.jpg","author":"Strange History","episode_count":450,"summary":"The Strange History Podcast explores the forgotten, bizarre, and mysterious stories that history left behind. Each episode uncovers strange but true tales from the past—unsolved mysteries, unusual events, odd historical figures, and the eerie legends that shaped cultures around the world. Whether it's ancient curses, unexplained disappearances, or bizarre moments in world history, hosted with a passion for the weird, this podcast takes you deep into the darker and more curious corners of the historical record. Perfect for history buffs, mystery lovers, and curious minds alike, The Strange History Podcast brings the past to life—one strange story at a time. New episodes weekly. Dive into the weird side of history today. If you have an idea for an episode please email strangehistorypod@gmail.com Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support .","last_synced_at":"2026-07-30T14:19:02.473212+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497"},"episode":{"title":"The Underground City of Naples: Tunnels, Catacombs, and Secrets Beneath the Streets","slug":"the-underground-city-of-naples-tunnels-catacombs-and-secrets-beneath-the-streets","published_at":"2026-07-19T04:05:02+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/the-underground-city-of-naples-tunnels-catacombs-and-secrets-beneath-the-streets","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497","url":"https://www.spreaker.com/episode/the-underground-city-of-naples-tunnels-catacombs-and-secrets-beneath-the-streets--71419911","audio_url":"https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/op3.dev/e/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/71419911/elevenlabs_untitled_project_22.mp3","summary":"The Underground City of Naples explores one of the most astonishing hidden places in Italy. Beneath Naples lies a second city made of ancient Greek quarries, Roman aqueducts, early Christian catacombs, royal escape tunnels, plague burial chambers, and World War II bomb shelters. In this mega episode of The Strange History Podcast, we uncover the real history of Neapolis, Roman underground water systems, the Catacombs of San Gennaro, the eerie Catacombs of San Gaudioso, the Bourbon Tunnel, and the shelters where thousands survived Allied bombing raids. We also cover true discoveries beneath modern buildings, ancient artifacts found underground, forgotten chambers, wartime graffiti, hidden wells, and why Naples may be one of the most layered cities on Earth. This is the city beneath the city. Become a supporter of this podcast: https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast--5773362/support . 🎧 The Strange History Podcast Love bizarre true stories, forgotten scandals, and history’s most unhinged moments? Submit your ideas for The Strange History Podcast Follow The Strange History Podcast wherever you listen and never miss an episode. 🔗 Listen & Subscribe: Apple Podcasts Spotify iHeartRadio Audible New episodes regularly. History gets weird here.","meta_description":"The Underground City of Naples explores one of the most astonishing hidden places in Italy. Beneath Naples lies a second city made of ancient Greek quarri…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":775,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/episodes/the-underground-city-of-naples-tunnels-catacombs-and-secrets-beneath-the-streets/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-strange-history-podcast-6015497/the-underground-city-of-naples-tunnels-catacombs-and-secrets-beneath-the-streets.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}