Lost city of Machu Piccu
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Machu Piccu in Quechua language can translated with ‘Old Mountain’ in English. It sometimes also often called ‘the lost city’.
Machu Piccu is a spot with a crash of pre-Columbus Inca. Machu Picchu lies in mountainous area, in the height of 2350m from sea-level.
- Machu Piccu Site in Urumbamba Valley – Peru
Machu Piccu located in Urumbamba valley, Peru, about 70 km north-west Cusco sea. This site once has been forgotten, and discovered by Yale Hiram university’s archeologist, Bingham III in 1911.
The Peru government then do any legal efforts to take back artifacts which was brought by Bingham III from the site.
The Nabatean and lost city of Petra
Starting travel from Amman – Jordan, Petra can be reached in about 3-5 hours trip. Petra in old times was the capital of the Nabateans, a tribe in Arabic which lived there before Rome conquer.
- Nabatean – The Lost City of Jordan
The Nabateans were known as adventure tribe, they do the journey to all over part of the world bringing camels and sheep with them. Petra’s civilians worship Dushara as their main God.
Dushara colored black stone with irregular shape, and was put side-by-side with Allat, ancient Arabic Goddess. The Nabateans built a holly temple in 1 BC as their worship central.
