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7 Submerged Villages and Cities You Never Knew About

The legend of Atlantis has endured for ages. This supposed “lost” kingdom has often been described as an advanced, utopian society believed to be located in the Atlantic that sank into the ocean and was never found again.

5 Famous Mythical Places That Continue To Fascinate Us

Atlantis We’ve all heard of the myth of Atlantis at some point in our lives. And the legendary mythical island nation continues to enchant people and historians more than 2,000 years after Plato first mentioned it in his dialogues “Timaeus” and “Critias”.

7 Odd Moments in History That Sound Too Surreal Today

Amazingly, he did exactly that on July 4, 1964, when he created an “island” named New Atlantis. Leicester anchored a bamboo raft to a Ford engine block in 15 meters (50 ft) of water and declared the island as his own country.

This Man Transforms His Grandma's Van to Travel the World

Searching for Atlantis in Wakatobi, Indonesia 3. The Wave, Arizona. 4. Gili Islands, Indonesia. 5. Hidden Lake, Montana. 6. Backpacking in Wyoming. 7. Soak it all in. Proxy Falls, Oregon. 8. Backpacking in Kauai. 9. California cruisin'! 10. Scuba diving in Belize. 11.

Wow, You Don't See THIS On a Regular Day...

The International Space Station captures the Atlantis shuttle taking off. 14. The 3D cast that could revolutionize healing. It uses ultrasound to help broken bones recover 40% quicker. 15. Giant sword memorial in Stavanger, Norway. 16. This is what grass looks after being struck by lightning. 17.

The Mysterious City of Caesars and 4 Other Mythical Places

You're probably familiar with the mythical underwater city of Atlantis or El Dorado, the city of gold and eternal youth, and the stories about these undiscovered cities are fascinating in their own right.

These Waterparks are Perfect for a Summer Holiday!

Aquaventure Waterpark, Dubai, United Arab Emirates Part of the Atlantis Hotel and Resort on the artificial Palm Island of Dubai, this water park is probably the best looking one in the world.

Dubai As You’ve Never Seen Before in 18 Photos

Atlantis, The Palm - a 1,544-room ocean-themed destination resort in Dubai 18. 

9 Unusual Bookshops Located in the Strangest Places

Atlantis Books, Santorini, Greece Image Source: Norbert Nagel / Wikimedia Commons Location: A Cave House It all began with two English college students, Oliver and Craig, who spent their summer holidays on the picturesque Greek isle of Santorini in 2002.

How the 2019 Venice Flood Really Looked and Felt Like

Image Source: Natalia Elena Massi Hopefully, this project will be soon completed, and we will be able to prevent the magnificent Lagoon city from becoming the modern case of the mythical city of Atlantis.

Stunning Underwater Statues From Around the World.

This is an underwater memorial site that was inspired by the Lost City of Atlantis and serves as a cemetery for those who want to be buried under the sea. by Elkman " Lion ", one of the many statues that are part of the Neptune Society Memorial Reef in Key Biscayne, Florida. by © Neptune Society " Christ

12 of the Most Inexplicably Weird Things Ever Discovered

Some even say that the spheres originated in the legendary Atlantis. 10. An Unfinished Obelisk This unfinished obelisk was known to have been commissioned by the very first female Ancient Egyptian pharaoh, Hatshepsut. 

10 Shocking Mysteries From Human History

Many conspiracy theorists have hypothesized that the waters might contain the lost city of Atlantis, or perhaps, aliens - which have been blamed for the mystery swirling in the waters. However, years later, these theories have largely been disproved.

10 Mysteries that have Shocked Human History

Many conspiracy theorists have hypothesized that the waters might contain the lost city of Atlantis, or perhaps, aliens - which have been blamed for the mystery swirling in the waters. However, years later, these theories have largely been disproved.

9 Spooky Urban Legends That Have Turned Out to Be True

The Entire Town at the Bottom of the Lake While it is no Atlantis, it is probably as close as America is going to get to the Underwater City of myth. In the 40s, an entire, evacuated town in Georgia was flooded purposefully with gallons of water in order to build what is now known as Lake Lanier.

I'm Adding These Extraordinary Places to My Bucket List...

Today it plays home to spectacular views, crazy architecture, and a storied history (supposedly the same eruption that destroyed it led to the legend of Atlantis).

20 Places to See Before the World Ends!

Today it plays home to spectacular views, crazy architecture, and a storied history (supposedly the same eruption that destroyed it led to the legend of Atlantis).

Mysteries From Ancient History Science Still Can’t Explain

And for centuries, it was believed to be a mythical location akin to the underwater city of Atlantis. After all, how could a large city like this completely vanish off the face of the Earth? It turns out that it didn’t. All these years, Thonis-Heracleion was hiding in plain sight below sea level.

The 7 Oldest Cities on Earth that Still Stand

From Atlantis to Pompeii and Machu Picchu, many great cities have risen in the history of humankind, and many have fallen, leaving nothing but ruins in their wake and maybe an odd poem written in their memory.