Mythical Ancient City Found In Pacific

We have seen deserted islands in the middle of oceans in many Hollywood movies. Archaeologists recently discovered such an island in the middle of the Pacific Ocean. The discovery of 'Nan Madol' has sparked theories that the fictional island of Atlantis could be real.

The newly-discovered island is located near the Pohnpei Island of Micronesia in the Pacific Ocean. For the residents of Pohnpei, Nan Madol is a mysterious place and it is better not to visit there. Nan Madol means "spaces between", as there are many narrow canals flowing through the 97 rocky blocks on the island that is situated at a distance of 1600 miles from Australia and 2500 miles from Los Angeles.

There are 97 separate blocks on the island, whose walls are 25ft long and 17ft wide. But, no one knows who built this city on the island in the middle of the ocean. According to the archaeologists, the...

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