Coober Pedy

Coober Pedy is a small town in South Australia known for its unique underground buildings. The town's residents live in homes, shops, and even churches carved out of the soft sandstone to escape the extreme heat of the Australian desert. It is famous for opal mining, producing some of the world's most valuable opals. The town's landscape features barren, moon-like terrain, making it a popular destination for tourists interested in its unusual underground life and mining history. Coober Pedy exemplifies adaptation to harsh environments through innovative living solutions.