Lost Cities in The World

Lost Cities in the world were real, and it had been lost with a variety of reasons, well-populated areas of human habitation that fell into terminal decline and whose location was later lost. Just to remember Lost cities in the world, here are some cities which lost and founded by scientist such as:

1.Vijayanagar, India

Vijayanagar, the capital of one of the largest Hindu empires ever, was founded by Sangama dynasty princes Harihara and Bukka in 1336.The ruins are set in a strange and beautiful boulder strewn landscape with an almost magical quality.

 2.Wittenoom, Australia

Wittenoom is located approximately 1100km south of Perth. This area could support an sasbes industry until the mid-1960s.

3. Machu Picchu , Peru

Machu Picchu is a pre-Columbian Inca city located at 2,430 m (7,970 ft) altitude on a mountain ridge above the Urubamba Valley in Peru, near Cusco. Machu Picchu is often referred to as "The Lost City of the Incas" it is probably the most familiar symbol of the Inca Empire.The site was listed as a World Heritage Site in 1983 when it was described as "an absolute masterpiece of architecture and a unique testimony to the Inca civilization".

4. Taxila, Pakistan

Taxila was discovered by the king of ancient India about the 7th century. Taxila or Takshashila is a tale of three cities that lost. The first was built on a hill known as Bhir Mound. The history of this remarkable city can be found at Taxila Museum collection of artifacts.

5 Angkor, Cambodia

Angkor is a fairly large city with ruins of stone temples. Its population approaching one million people, and is the capital of the Khmer Empire. The city is left to the population 500 years ago

6.Dunwich, England

Dunwich is a city that had prevailed, the major port city and the largest city in England in medieval times. The building is founded on sand. At the end of the 13th century a great storm hit the site, to knock down the most important part of the city.

7. Palenque, Mexico

Palenque is located at the foot of the mountains of Chiapas, south-west Mexico. Palenque is considered as a treasure trove for archaeologists. The existence of this city there are estimated to have nearly 100 years.

8. Darwin, California, USA

Darwin became displaced in 1878. Then had risen early in the 20th century.

9. Herculaneum, Italy

Herculaneum is home to the royal family. The existence of this city will be revealed about 250 years ago and became a treasure trove for archaeologists.

10. Carthage, Tunisia

Carthage was destroyed twice by the Roman and Arab Muslims. Now you can visit the ruins of the city that will demonstrate to the bathroom scene, temples and typical Roman villa that has been ingrained from this city.

11. Babylon, Iraq

Babylon became the center city of Mesopotamia, where Hammurabi, the first king of the Babylonian empire, makes this area as the capital. Babylon collapsed in the 6th century by the Assyrians .. Here once there is a hanging garden. Located 85km south of Baghdad.

12. Memphis, Egypt

Memphis was the ancient capital of the first nome of Lower Egypt, and of the Old Kingdom of Egypt . According to Herodotus, the city was founded around 3100 BC by Menes, who united the two kingdoms of Egypt. It was then largely abandoned and became a source of stone for the surrounding settlements. It was still an imposing set of ruins in the 12th century but soon became little more than an expanse of low ruins and scattered stone.

13. Palmyra, Syria

Palmyra was in the ancient times an important city of central Syria. It has long been a vital caravan city for travellers crossing the Syrian desert and was known as the Bride of the Desert.Though the ancient site fell into disuse after the 16th century, it is still known as Tadmor and there is a small newer settlement next to the ruins of the same name.

14. Ephesus, Turkey

Ephesus was an Ionian Greek city in ancient Anatolia, founded by colonists from Athens in the 10th century BC. The city was located in Ionia, where the Cayster River (Küçük Menderes) flows into the Aegean Sea, and was part of the Panionian League. Ephesus hosted one of the seven churches of Asia, addressed in the Book of Revelation (2:1–7). It is also the site of a large Gladiator graveyard.