12 mysterious lands in the world

In the world today there are many places that contain mysteries for humanity. Although science is constantly evolving, scientists have yet to find answers to the mysteries of the confusing past for anyone who arrives.

Giza Pyramid and the Sphinx giant Sphinx (Egypt)

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Along with the appearance of ancient Egyptian civilization is a dense concentration of great construction works. The Giza pyramid and the giant Sphinx are priceless gifts - one of the seven wonders of the world that ancient Egypt left for humanity. Although they were destroyed in some time, the surrounding temples were also ruined but the size of this majestic building still shocked many visitors. Marked as one of the most surprising achievements in human history, until now, the way the ancient masons applied was still a matter of controversy.

Stonehenge (Great Britain)

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The oldest ancient vestiges of man here, are monumental works on the hills of Wiltshire in England. It consists of large rocks, arranged in a circle, arranged in an astronomical sense of antiquity, which is still a great mystery of the world, still being discovered. Stonehenge was an ancient stone circle built around 2500 BC.

Easter Island (Chile)

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Easter Island is located in Chile's South-East Pacific, famous for its giant stone humanoid statues called Moai that have a lifespan of about 6000 years. Dutch explorer Jacob Roggeveen, believed to be the first to discover the island, on Easter Sunday in 1722, so it is called Easter Island. Scattered statues, all over the island are part of ancestor worship. The reason why ancient inhabitants could erect these statues is still a mystery.

Baalbeck ancient block of stones (Lebanon)

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Baalbeck was a city in eastern Lebanon, it was a prosperous city when the Greeks occupied it in 331 BC and became a colony of Roman Emperor Augustus. The Romans built three Baalbeck temples in Lebanon dating from 2000 BC. What makes the magic of this stone structure is the massive foundation of Roman temples, with rocks weighing approximately 350 tons. The mystery is how they are cut, carved, and transported across miles, raised to a height of 7 meters, to be placed above smaller rocks.

Machu Picchu Fortress (Peru)

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Machu picchu is an Inca ruins of pre- Columbo , at an altitude of 2,400m hidden in the Andes on a pointed mountain in the Urubamba valley Peru. Being forgotten by the outside world for centuries, although people still knew it and were rediscovered by archaeologist Hiram Bingham in 1911.

Lines Nazca lines (Peru)

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The lines of Nazca Lines found in the desert are considered very mysterious phenomenon by Lima, Peru. These lines lie on a long and vast land discovered by humans in the early 30s in the last century. These straight lines are perfect, run straight and sometimes run parallel, looking from a distance like a giant runway or bird figure depicted on the ground. Many assumptions are that this drawing is used to identify the height, used for weather forecasting or possibly for religious purposes .

Tiahuanacu (Bolivia)

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Tihuanacu, also known as Tiwanaku is still a big mystery with the correct world science of age, which is estimated to be built between 300 and 700 with stone and special technology. There are many opinions that Tiahuanaco is a cathedral to perform sacred rituals with a culture, which has spread to many neighborhoods. The ancient people, who built a stone pyramid called Akapana , were one of the greatest buildings in South America before Columbus discovered the ' new world ' and created the mind meaning. Great spirit for Tiwanaku civilization .

Chichen Itza (Mexico)

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Chichen Itza is an archaeological site dating from pre-Colombo, built by the Mayan civilization, located in the central north of the Yucatan Peninsula, Mexico. This place contains a multitude of large and varied architectural styles such as El Castillo (temple of Kukulkán) and Warriors temple. It was built by a Mayan tribe, Itzáes in the 9th century and developed into a capital in the main area until the 12th century. The true origin of the Itza remains mysterious.

Mysterious stone balls (the Stone Spheres of Costa Rica)

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One of the strangest mysteries, discovered by archaeologists in the Diquis Delta, Costa Rica. Since 1930, hundreds of these stone spheres, have been found to be from a few centimeters to over 2 meters in size and some weighing up to 16 tons. Scientists believe that they were formed with this shape before about 200 BC. These large spheres are monolithic sculptures made by human hands.

Underwater city in Japan

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Discovered, by a diving instructor about 20 years ago, on the southern coast of Yonaguni, Japan. This submerged ruin has an estimated 8,000 years of age, the controversy has arisen around a mysterious pyramid found off the coast of Japan. These structures seem to have been engraved right in the rock, using tools that were previously thought to be unavailable in ancient cultures in this area.

11. Richat cyclone, in Mauritania

Richat swirls like the Sahara desert eyes challenge scientists for years.

The diameter of the swirl is 49 km long, so it is visible from the universe. Previously, it was thought that this strange spiral formed due to active volcanoes and meteorites falling.

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Today, some people argue that the corrosion of stone structures forms a spiral.

It is difficult to explain why the formation of such a perfect concentric whirlpool is formed.

12. Ho bone human in India

In 1942, the scary thing was discovered in Roopkund, India. When the ice lake melted to reveal 200 human bones in the lake.

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Initially, these skeletons were thought to be of Japanese soldiers, but tests showed that these skeletons date from 850 AD.

These skeletons are still well preserved by the lake's natural temperature. No one knows why so many people die together, only that every skull has a small crack like being killed with a blow.