According toMyth and Fact on Twitter, the city is built under the ground like normal cities above it.

Mixed reactions have however greeted the post about the Coober Pedy people of Australia.

Many people found it unbelievable and expressed shock that such a city is in existence.

Coober Pedy: The Incredible City Built Underground Because the Sun on the Surface is Super Hot

The underground city of Coober Pedy in beautiful pictures Photo Credit: @MythAndFactSource: UGC

The city of over a thousand people gets its water supply through bores which are managed by District Council.

During summertime, its above-ground temperature exceeds 40 C (104 F).

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