Most MYSTERIOUS Ancient Monuments!
Check out the Most MYSTERIOUS Ancient Monuments! From hidden architecture to mysterious ancient ruins, this top 10 list of amazing structures around the world will surprise you!
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9. Petra
In the country of Jordan, you'll find a city from ancient times literally carved into the rocks of the nation. This is known as Petra that once was a lost city. You may look at it and see a giant carving, but this is merely the entranceway to an entire bustling town!
8. Machu Picchu
Machu Picchu (located in Cuzco, Peru) is one of the more "known" places in the world, but just quite not enough to be called a wonder of the world. This was the city that allowed the world a glimpse inside the Incan Empire. The Incas ruled a lot of South America for some time, including Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Argentina, and more.
7. Koh Ker, Cambodia
You most likely have heard about Angkor Wat in Cambodia, but if you drive about two hours, you'll find yourself in Koh Ker, which at one time was actually the capital of the Khmer Empire between the years of 928-944 AD. The Khmer Empire had a very long reign, one lasting from 802-1431 CE, and during that time, it had control of large amounts of land including parts of Cambodia, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam.
6. Lubeck, Germany
Lubeck, Germany is a place that starts its own history back in the 12 century. When it was founded, it was done so with a purpose, for it was to be the capital of the Hanseatic League. While that may sound like a military group, it was actually one of commerce. Merchant guilds came together to capitalize, and monopolize trade routes and towns, and by extension of them doing that, Lubeck, Germany because a key place of commerce, especially in regards to maritime travel.
5. National History Park, Haiti
Located in Haiti, the National History Park contains the Citadel, Sans-Souci, Ramiers and is more than just a monument and a symbol of architecture. Rather, it's a living symbol of the freedom that Haiti won itself after a long and bitter war. In 1790, the black slaves of the then unnamed nation decided to rebel against the French colonists that had bonded them.
4. Ani, Turkey
At one point in time, Ani, Turkey was a central hub of trade for all of Europe. As capital of the Armenian Bagratid dynasty, this place was something to behold, and it was larger than any of the other contemporary cities in Europe for over 400 years. It was so large that it once held over 100,000 people within itself, proving how major a city it was.
3. Shibam, Yemen
Shibam, Yemen is known as many things, including the "Manhattan of the Desert". But this 1700 year old walled city is more than just an interesting site, it's one steeped in history. For example, it was once one of the wealthiest places in all of the Arabian Peninsula, but now, it's a literal shell of its former self.
2. Mesa Verde National Park
Before the United States was truly born, the land was inhabited by many tribes of Native Americans. One such tribe were the Pueblo's, whose legacy now remains in places like Mesa Verde National Park. You'll find the park in Colorado, but you're going to have to do some hiking, as it's 8000 feet above sea level. Once you get there though, you'll see the tribes massive home literally carved into the mountains and hills of the area.
1. Newgrange
Despite it being a World Heritage Site, Newgrange as a monument is overshadowed by things like Stonehenge and the Great Pyramids of Giza, despite actually being much, much older than them.
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