What Were Minecraft Trail Ruins?

Of all the features in Minecraft, none of them scream out "I HAVE LORE" quite like the trail ruins. I mean these are literally the site of a buried civilization. But what are they really? And what do they look like restored? Well, let's find out.
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This is a series called Minecraft VVSauce where I explore random features of Minecraft. Not Secret Minecraft things or Minecraft lore (like Game Theory) or Escape Rooms, but a research based series dedicated to over-answering questions you never asked.
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