An atlas of Earth’s mysterious places — megaliths, pyramids, lost and sunken cities — with the evidence shown plainly: what is verified, what is contested, and what is still unknown.

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29 places in the atlas, 3 of them inscribed as UNESCO World Heritage.

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Archaeological wonders6
Earthworks6
Geoglyphs4
Kurgans4
Tumuli4
Ancient villages3
Submerged sites3
Buried cities2
Megaliths2
Necropoleis2
Ancient ports2
Pyramids2

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Verified24
Accepted2
Contested1
Hypothetical2

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British Columbia21
Alberta2
Alberta, Writing-on-Stone1
Canada Region 21
Labrador phantom east tip mis-rendered as island1
Newfoundland and Labrador1

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Verified24 Widely accepted2 Contested

North Atlantic, Labrador Sea phantom

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Excavated8 Partially excavated8 Excavation ongoing6 Unexcavated5 Not applicable2

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🇨🇦 Canada · Geoglyph

Maranhao Hydraulic Fish Trap West — British Columbia (Vancouver)

Classical Antiquity (800 BCE–500 CE) · Medieval

Maranhao Hydraulic Fish Trap West in British Columbia, Canada is a Classical Antiquity (800 BCE–500 CE) geoglyph attributed to Medieval culture.

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🇨🇦 Canada · Geoglyph

Mesa Verde Cold Storage Pit South — British Columbia (Vancouver)

Early Medieval (500–1000 CE) · Medieval

Mesa Verde Cold Storage Pit South in British Columbia, Canada is a Early Medieval (500–1000 CE) geoglyph attributed to Medieval culture.