Puzzle 24 · November 4, 2026 · Places & landmarks · level hard

Chand Baori: would you have recognised it under the tiles?

This photo was Unvil’s mystery photo of the day. It was fully hidden under a mosaic of tiles: every close word knocked some down until the answer, “Chand Baori”， was found.

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Hundreds of small zigzag flights of steps descend in terraces down the walls of a huge square well. — Chand Baori · Photo : Adityavijayavargia, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Chand Baori in a few words

Stepwell dug in the 9th century at Abhaneri, Rajasthan (India): 3,500 steps over 13 levels lead some twenty metres down to the water, where the air stays cooler than at the surface.

The hints

This place is in Asia.
You go down into it rather than up.
It has about 3,500 steps spread over 13 levels.
It was dug in the 9th century in Rajasthan to store rainwater.

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