2. Drawings of Nazca
It is a system of lines, which as viewed from above
resem ble the shape of plants, anim als or geom etric
figures. It is the work of the N azca culture. These
d rawings are in the south-western part of Peru, near
the city of N azca in the area being m ore than 50
m iles long and 1 4 kilom etres wid e. These lines are
located on four plateaus: Palpa, Ingenio, N azca and
Socos.
4. Great Zimbabwe
It is otherwise known as the "H ouse of
Stones”. It is the largest structure of Pre-
European Period in Africa, south of the
equator. It lies 25 kilom eters from the center
of M asvingo, 250 kilom eters from H arare the
capital of Zim babwe.
6. The stone rows of Carnac.
C arnac - the city where is the biggest team
alignm ent of stones called m enhirs d u
m enec. In that area 1 1 00 stone blocks can be
ad m ired . M ost stones are less than a m eter in
height. A few kilom etres away from
m enhiram i there is the next field of 1 029
stones in 1 0 rows.
8. The Island of Oaks.
It is a sm all island on the coast of N ova
Scotia, C anad a. It is one of 360 island s and
islets in the wid e bay of M ahone Bay of
Atlantic O cean. O ak Island is known of the
M oney-Well existing there. In fact the
place was visited by m any treasure hunters.
10. Coins of Yonaguni.
These are underwater stone structures
discovered in 1985 by a diver and
underwater tour guide Kihachirō Aratake.
He looked for the new places to observe
sharks. The stone structure situated near
the island of Yonaguni, is located east of
Taiwan.
12. Stonehenge
It is one of the m ost fam ous m egalithic m onum ents
in N eolithic and Bronze Age. M egalith is located 1 3
kilom etres from Salisbury in Wiltshire in southern
England . This is reasoned d ue to the effects of the
sun and m oon. Stonehenge is one of the English
H eritage and Avebury and the surround ing areas
belong to the N ational Trust.
14. Nan Madol
They are otherwise known as Venice of the
Pacific. This is the group of 92 island s connected
by a network of canals, located on Pohnpei in the
Fed erated States of M icronesia. This place was the
seat of the Saud eleur d ynasty, accord ing to the
oral trad ition. There are the preserved ruins of the
trad itional m egalithic structures of basalt from the
old tim es.
16. Atlantis
It is a m ythical land , which was to be a place
where the d eveloped civilization was
d estroyed by a series of earthquakes and
flood ed by the sea water. The Atlantis
Plateau presents a lot of island s, extend ing
over the plains.
