20 famous lost cities

20 famous lost cities

Categories: World

No one knows exactly how many lost cities there are on our planet. But those that archaeologists manage to discover invariably arouse great interest, both among historians and ordinary lovers of everything unusual. Here are some of the largest lost cities.

20 famous lost cities

20 famous lost cities

1. Tikal, Guatemala

20 famous lost cities

2. Ctesiphon, Iraq

20 famous lost cities

3. Great Zimbabwe

20 famous lost cities

4. Mohenjo-Daro, Pakistan

20 famous lost cities

5. Bagerhat, Bangladesh

20 famous lost cities

6. Mesa Verde National Park, USA

20 famous lost cities

7. Vijayanagar, India

20 famous lost cities

8. The city of Ani, Turkey

20 famous lost cities

9. Thebes, Egypt

20 famous lost cities

10. Carthage, Tunisia

20 famous lost cities

11. Persepolis, Iran

20 famous lost cities

12. Ephesus, Turkey

20 famous lost cities

13. Palenque, Mexico

20 famous lost cities

14. Pompeii and Herculaneum, Italy

20 famous lost cities

15. Petra, Jordan

20 famous lost cities

16. Angkor, Cambodia

20 famous lost cities

17. Ciudad Perdida, Colombia

20 famous lost cities

18. Machu Picchu, Peru

20 famous lost cities

19. Chichen Itza, Mexico

20 famous lost cities

20. Xanadu, Mongolia

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