Belgian Man Discovers Stash Of Cars Hidden In Abandoned Quarry Since WWII

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Belgian man who was exploring an abandoned quarry came across a stash of cars that had been hidden away since the start of World War Two.

Belgian PE teacher Vincent Michel described his amazement at coming across the rusting vehicles that had lain undiscovered for 70 years. They were likely hidden at the quarry in central France at the start of the war to avoid them being requisitioned, and were forgotten about by the end.



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