Time Capsules

Connected Sites: 4

WHS where Time Capsules have been hidden (or found).

Connected Sites

  • Strasbourg
    Inscribed: 1988
    3.52
    509
    10
    Under Cathedral Square. Placed 23 September 1995, To Be Opened 23 September 3790.
    See Fr.Wikipedia.Org
  • Mexico City and Xochimilco
    Inscribed: 1987
    3.83
    375
    8
    "The Time Capsule, A Lead Box, Was Hidden In A Hollow Stone Ball On Top Of A Bell Tower To Mark The Two-Hundred-Foot Tall Tower’S Completion On May 14, 1791, Two Hundred Eighteen Years After Construction Began. Inside Was A Case Of Wax Blessed By The Sitting Pope And An Engraving Of St. Barbara To Ward Off Lightning. A Parchment Listed The Capsule’S Contents, Including 23 Medals, Five Coins, And Five Small Crosses Made Of Palm Fronds That The Parchment Said Were “For Protection From The Storms.”"
    See Www.Catholicnewsagency.Com
  • Hallstatt-Dachstein
    Inscribed: 1997
    3.60
    298
    16
    Memory Of Mankind: "Information Is Printed On Ceramic Tablets, Then Stored In The Salt Mine Of Hallstatt."
    See En.Wikipedia.Org
  • Grand Pré
    Inscribed: 2012
    2.51
    95
    9
    "... Found Behind The Cornerstone Of The Memorial Church. It Contained An Acadian Flag, A Document And Newspapers" (Contents Now In The Visitor Center)