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Kublai Khan's Lost Fleet

Kublai Khan's Lost Fleet
Araniko, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons
33.5061°N, 129.8814°EOPEN YEAR-ROUND

The wreckage of the Mongol invasion fleets destroyed by typhoons off Takashima, Japan in 1274 and 1281 — the 'kamikaze' (divine wind) that gave the word its meaning, now an active underwater archaeological site.

Medieval (500–1500)