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What lies beneath: the hidden caves buried under Auckland back yards

Rich history to 200 caves – from housing a secret printing press to widow’s shelter – as steps taken to protect the ‘sacred’ sites

Hidden behind a tropical garden in the affluent Auckland suburb of Mount Eden is a subterranean secret – a cave opening from the ground like the yawning mouth of a giant.

“People come down here and drop their jaws,” says its owner, Sean Jacob, who stands in the centre of the quiet rock chamber.

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