Mysterious structures 2024, May
While scientists frighten us with "horror stories" that modern man is becoming shallow, and soon we will live in a society of midgets, you can look back a dozen centuries and discover the amazing giant wonders of the construction of ancient people
The Crimean peninsula seems to have been studied up and down by archaeologists, but it is here in recent years that secrets have been revealed that have puzzled researchers for many years.One of them is associated with the fortress city of Chufut-Kale, towering over Bakhchisarai
The legendary Crimea peninsula has become the epicenter of the intertwining of cultures. Greek policies play a special role here. Even in the views of an ordinary observer, southern autonomy has very specific roots. We are not going to paint the biography of the republic now, but it is hardly permissible to deny a clear connection with the beautiful Hellas
In different places of the planet, you can see man-made grottoes in rock massifs. Somewhere it is believed that these were underground cities, and somewhere - tombs. One can talk about the purpose for a long time, but the fact of their construction raises many questions - why exactly in the rock?
For a start, there will still be some general information if someone does not know about these very sarcophagi.We found quite large granite sarcophagi in the Memphis necropolis, in the amount of 24, at least these are those that are officially known, after all, something may be hiding
It will be about the "Hittite" ruins located in Turkey.In my opinion, one discovery of this place should have changed the entire history of our world, but historians chose to ignore the facts and pretended that there was nothing mysterious in the ruins
The first of these structures will be the Korikancha Temple. If you believe the official history, then the object was built before the Incas, and they appropriated it. True, I believe that little of the amazing structures of Peru belongs to the Incas at all, but that's another story
The German word "felsenmeer" is not only difficult to pronounce for us, but also not very clear in meaning in translation - "sea of stone". Can the sea be stone? However, the most striking attraction of the Odenwald nature reserve in Germany in the form of numerous mysterious boulders, as if “flowing down” from the mountain, is called “Felsenmeer”, although, if we make some comparisons, it looks more like a stone river (see the first Photo).The boulder
I'll start with the official history. As strange as it may seem, but who built the city and how, historians did not come up with, apparently understood that it was too absurd. Therefore, the entire history of the ancient city begins with a period of 200-300 years BC, it was then that the first information about it appeared
One of the largest collections of stone women is located in the Dnieper near the historical museum. The meaning of the word "baba" is an idol. Quite a lot has been written about how, since the time of Alexander Paul and Dmitry Yavornitsky, a collection of statues has been collected
Seids are called huge megalithic structures on the territory of Karelia and the Kola Peninsula, they are ritual structures among the Finno-Ugric tribes, according to the latter, their builders are unknown and “they have always been here”.S
I'll tell you about one of the most famous places in Russia with megaliths of various levels of processing and sizes - the Vottovaara Mountains, located in Karelia.This point is quite high (417 meters above sea level), but because of the many megaliths, people still visit the place
Karelia is widely known as a land with many mysterious ancient megaliths. These include seids, ancient Sami stone labyrinths and stone mounds, petroglyphs, menhirs and cromlechs. In Karelia there are several megalithic sites, where the density of these structures in a limited area is extremely high
Miracles are somewhere nearby, no doubt about it! It does not matter at all where the landmark is located and in which region the amazing area is located: every miracle of nature or unique creation of human hands evokes a lot of emotions. Do you want to enjoy the unusual and indescribable atmosphere of antiquity?
Everyone knows the history of the discovery of the continent of America - the extermination of the indigenous peoples of the Maya, Incas, Aztecs. They left a unique legacy - the most famous and amazing ancient pyramids and monuments in the Americas
The Baalbek complex in Lebanon has long been considered an ancient legacy of the "gods" with full rights, which at later stages (including Roman) underwent only further processing, repair, while the construction of structures by a giant block
The Okhta River is the right tributary of the Kem River, which flows into the White Sea. These are the lands of Karelia, and the republic is famous primarily for the remote taiga places. It is through them that the water stream breaks its way
Today, scientists are most interested in monumental tombs and other sites that point to a race of giants who used advanced technology. Testimonies of giants include the so-called Monte Prama, ancient stone sculptures created by the Nuragic civilization of Sardinia
Everyone has heard about dolmens, although not everyone saw them in reality, but they know for sure that they exist. However, no one knows exactly why these megalithic structures were created and built. But there are many legends about them
It is difficult to imagine, but such a useful invention of mankind as an air conditioner is more than 2 thousand years old! Even the ancient Persians and Egyptians, living in the hottest regions of our planet, were able to provide their homes with a blessed coolness when the outside temperature rose above 50 degrees
The oceans keep many secrets of earthly civilizations. The curtain over one of them was slightly opened in 2001, but this added more mysteries.That year, in the Cuban province of Pinar del Rio, near the Guanaacabibes Peninsula, an unidentified underwater object with an area of 2 square kilometers was discovered. Her
The very design of the Arkaim furnace is interesting. In it, when combining the hearth and the well, a natural and strong air draft was created. The air entering the well column (in the illustration below) was cooled by the water located in the well column and entered the firebox
I'll tell you a little about these cities, and then let's move on to the possible versions. So, Arkaim was found almost at the end of the 20th century (87), not far from the village of Amursky, in the Chelyabinsk region.As it turned out, although Arkaim is known to everyone most of all, they found a complex of similar structures with him and called it all the "Country of Cities"
June marks the 30th anniversary of the discovery of one of the world's most famous monuments of the Bronze Age - Arkaim.The solitaire in heaven developed so happily that it was in those June days of 1987 in the Bredinsky region that an expedition detachment worked under the leadership of the Chelyabinsk archaeologists Sergey Botalov and Vadim Mosin
It turned out to be very difficult to find something about overseas megaliths. On the Canadian and US Internet resources, there is practically no information about local megaliths or its scanty. But North Americans on the forums and websites of their countries are discussing the megaliths of Peru and Russia (Mountain Shoria is the most discussed on the websites where I was)
The Arkaim settlement consisted of two circles of houses and had a well-defined ring structure, the outer diameter of which was 150 meters, and the inner diameter was about 85 meters. The ancient fortress city was built of wood: spruce, pine, birch, aspen, which in those days grew in abundance on the territory of the Karagan valley, as well as mud from the river banks of B
Many who are interested in ancient history are familiar with the archaeological site, which was named Arkaim. This settlement was found in 1987, and not long before the planned flooding of the territory - planned to build a dam on one of the rivers
Translated into Russian, Gunung Padang means "bright mountain" or "mountain of light". There is also a more complicated translation - "mountain of enlightenment". Since ancient times, this peak on the Indonesian island of Java was revered by the locals as a sacred
An ancient and powerful city has stood on a 200-meter mountain for many centuries, or rather what is left of it: huge ramparts and gates, dug ditches and, of course, the ruins of a grandiose palace. This is the legendary Sigiriya, built in Uvek at the very beginning of our era
Among the attractions of the Krasnoyarsk Territory there is a ritual complex with a stone idol in the center, which is located on the left bank of the Taseeva River, not far from the place where it flows into the Angara River, 10 kilometers from the village of Pervomaisk
The Big Shigir Idol is made of a whole split Siberian larch log at least 157 years old
When Russian pioneers in Eastern Siberia came to the banks of the Taseeva River, they discovered a "rotten idol" - a stone statue with almost Slavic features. For a long time, only local residents knew about the Ust-Taseevsky idol. When scientists began to study it, it turned out that the ancient idol "had seen a lot in its lifetime
The Shigir idol, found at the end of the 19th century in the Urals, is today considered the world's oldest wooden sculpture. It contains many mysteries that are not yet able to guess by modern historians and archaeologists
“In the silence of the grave, we ascended the plateau, leading our horses by the bridle. A terrible sight opened to our eyes. The stone had no end and no edge. We drove as though through a huge abandoned house and held our horses, trying not to knock "on the floor."
In almost any country, you can be told about the vast dungeons that exist in one or another of its areas, and about the mysterious cases that happened to those who tried to visit them
The history of mankind often becomes the subject of intense disputes, because the white spots in it are vast, like the ice fields of the Arctic. Many gaps are still not filled. We are restoring the historical canvas only thanks to the fragile red threads left behind by ancient civilizations
Considering the sights of Mumbai, you will surely notice the Elephant Trees or, as they are also called, the Elephant Caves, located in the middle of a small island of the same name. Created more than 1.5 thousand years ago, they are considered the oldest and most revered monument of the Hindu religion
Many ancient cultures have preserved legends about portals to other worlds or gateways to other Universes, where "creators" live. It is generally accepted that these are just myths and legends
These tombs were built on the side of a mountain so that the ancient angels could reach the dead.Carved off to the side of the Turkish mountain, these are what appear to be the entrances to countless temples, but are in fact the ornate façade of ancient Lycian tombs
And let's start about the famous Rotunda on GOROKHOVAYA street in St. Petersburg. There are many legends about her. Location - the bank of the Fontanka. And here is the very building of the rotunda. Its address: Fontanka embankment, house number 81