Amateur Treasure Hunters Discover Infamous Stolen Room Worth Over $500 Million

Hunting the Treasure

Today, three life-long treasure hunters, Peter Lohr, Günter Eckhardt, and Leonhard Blume believe that they have found the concealed location of the Amber Room in a network of unexplored tunnels underneath a cave in eastern Germany. Although this is exciting information, there are quite a few snags that held them back from being able to excavate the caves in the manner that they needed to. The most pressing, their lack of funding. 

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