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| Machu Picchu |
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| Machu Picchu is located on a mountain ridge on Urubamba Valley in Peru at 80 kilometers northwest of Cuzco. Machu Picchu is one of the most familiar symbols of the Inca Empire, and it was build in 1430 AD. The city was abandoned during the time of the Spanish conquest of the Inca Empire. |
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| Atlantis |
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| Plato have describe the island of Atlantis to be a legendary island which he sank into the ocean "in a single day and night of misfortune". The story of Atlantis was rediscovered by Humanists in the Early Modern period. Plato written an earliest references to Atlantis for the first time in 360 BC. |
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| Pompeii |
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| Pompeii is located in Italy and was completely destroyed during a volcano eruption of Mount Vesuvius in 79 AD. Mount Vesuvius volcano have buried the city under 60 feet of ash and pumice. Pompeii was rediscovered in 1748, becoming one of the most popular tourist attractions of Italy. |
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| Angkor |
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| Angkor is located in the region of Cambodia in the old Khmer empire which existed from 9th century until 13th century. In 1431 the city was destroyed by Ayutthayan invaders, causing its population to migrate in the south area of Phnom Penh. Angkor in his period was the largest preindustrial city in the world. |
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| Memphis |
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| Memphis is a city located in southwest of USA in the state of Tennessee been placed on 4th Chickasaw Bluff, south of the confluence of the Wolf and Mississippi rivers. With a estimated of 670.100 is the largest city in the state of Tennessee and the 3rd largest in southeastern of USA. |
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| El Dorado |
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| El Dorado is a legend city in South America ruled by a king covered in gold. Francisco Orellana have became the first person to navigate the Amazon River all the way to its mouth, alongside with Gonzalo Pizarro in 1541. |
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| Petra |
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| Petra is an archaeological site located in Jordan in a basin among the mountains, the largest valley running from the Dead Sea to the Gulf of Aqaba. The site was discovered in 1812 by the Swiss explorer Johann Ludwig Burckhardt. |
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| The Lost City Of Z |
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| The Lost City Of Z was named by a British surveyor, Col. Percy Harrison Fawcett, who explored throught an existed city in the jungle of the Mato Grosso region of Brazil. A document "Manuscript 512" was written by a Portuguese explorer named Bandeirante, about his travel to the city in 1753. |
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| Troy |
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| Troy was city of legend known for being the center of the Trojan War, this story was fully described in the "Iliad" by Homer. In present Troy is a archeological site located in the seacoast province of Canakkale in northwest of Turkey. |
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| The City Of The Caesars |
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| The City Of The Caesars also known as City of the Patagonia is a mythical city located in South America, somewhere in Patagonia, a small valley between Chile and Argentina. In many descriptions the City of the Caesars was a rich city full of gold, silver and diamonds or as an enchanted city that appears in certain moments. |
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