Scattered across the globe lie remnants of lost civilizations, whispering tales of forgotten glory. Here are 8 Cities that you should see.
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This Inca citadel sits high in the Andes Mountains, overlooking the Urubamba Valley, it was rediscovered by Hiram Bingham in 1911 is one of the most beautiful lost cities.
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Petra was the capital of the Nabataean kingdom. It is famous for its elaborate facades, including the Treasury, which was featured in the movie Indiana Jones.
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The centerpiece of the Angkor Empire, Angkor Wat is the largest religious monument in the world and a beautiful city to explore.
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This ancient city was the capital of the Kingdom of Zimbabwe from the 11th to the 15th centuries and considered one of the most beautiful lost places.
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This park is home to the cliff dwellings of the Ancestral Puebloan people, who lived in the area from about 600 to 1300 AD.
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A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Leptis Magna was a major Roman city on the coast of North Africa.
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This island city was once a major trading centre on the east coast of Africa. This lost city was founded by the Persians in the 9th century.
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Tikal was the capital of a powerful Maya city-state during the Classic Period (200–900 AD).