100 THINGS...

100 THINGS // LOCATIONS

Here is a list of well over 100 Locations related to lost cities, I will look into the ones I find most interesting as there are allot of lost civilizations:

1. Arthurian Camelot
2.  Russian Kitezh 
3. Lyonesse 
4. Ys 
5. The Seven Cities of Gold 
6. El Dorado 
7. Atlantis 
8. Troy 
9. Bjarmaland
10. Akhetaten, Egypt – Capital during the reign of 18th Dynasty pharaoh Akhenaten. Later abandoned and almost totally destroyed. Modern day el Amarna.
11. Canopus, Egypt – Located on the now-dry Canopic branch of the Nile, east of Alexandria.
12. Itjtawy, Egypt – Capital during the 12th Dynasty. Exact location still unknown, but it is believed to lie near the modern town of el-Lisht.
13. Tanis, Egypt – Capital during the 21st and 22nd Dynasties, in the Delta region.
14. Thinis, Egypt - Undiscovered city and centre of the Thinite Confederacy, the leader of which, Menes, united Upper and Lower Egypt and was the first pharaoh.
15. Memphis, Egypt – Administrative capital of ancient Egypt. Little remains.
16. Avaris, capital city of the Hyksos in the Nile Delta.
17. Leptis Magna – Roman city located in present day Libya. It was the birthplace of Emperor Septimius Severus, who lavished an extensive public works programme on the city, including diverting the course of a nearby river. The river later returned to its original course, burying much of the city in silt and sand.
18. Dougga, Tunisia – Roman city located in present day Tunisia.
19. Carthage – Initially a Phoenician city, destroyed and then rebuilt by Rome. Later served as the capital of the Vandal Kingdom of North Africa, before being destroyed by the Arabs after its capture in AD 697.
20. Great Zimbabwe
21. Aoudaghost – Wealthy Berber city in medieval Ghana.
22. Timgad - Roman city founded by the emperor Trajan around 100 AD, covered by the sand at 7th century.
23. Nabta Playa -- oldest city in Africa.
24. Yamatai – Japan
25. Xanadu – China
26. Dachang Ancient Town - China (flooded by the Three Gorges Dam)^[2]
27. Kuizhou Ancient City - China (also flooded by the Three Gorges Dam)^[3]
28. Kowloon Walled City - Kowloon/Hong Kong/ China (demolished before Britain handed over Hong Kong to the Chinese, thus also ending the reason for Kowloon Walled City's existence (it was a small ungoverned bit of Chinese territory embedded in British colonial territory))
29. Hashima Island - Japan
30. Ayutthaya
31. Angkor and surroundings.^[4]
32. Kota Gelanggi - Malaysia (Malay Archipelago)
33. Gangga Negara - Malaysia (Malay Archipelago)
34. Kembayat Negara - Champa/Vietnam/Cambodia
35. Dholavira - Located in Gujarat, India Indus Valley Civilization city.
36. Mohenjo-Daro – Located in Pakistan Sindh - early city of the Indus Valley Civilization, the city was one of the early urban settlements in the world
37. Vijayanagar – Located in Karnataka, India
38. Poompuhar – Located in Tamil Nadu, South India
39. Harappa – Located in Punjab, Pakistan - early city of the Indus Valley Civilization
40. Taxila – Located in Pakistan's Punjab province
41. Muziris – Located in Pattanam, Kerala, South India
42. Lothal – Located in Gujarat, India - early city of the Indus Valley Civilization
43. Kalibangan – Located in Rajasthan, India - early city of the Indus Valley Civilization
44. Surkotada – Located in Gujarat, India - early city of the Indus Valley Civilization
45. Dwarka – ancient seat of Krishna, hero of the Mahabharata. Now largely excavated. Off the coast of the Indian state of Gujarat
46. Pattadakal – Located in Karnataka, South India
47. Anuradhapura – Located in Sri Lanka
48. Sigiriya – Located in Sri Lanka
49. Vasai-Located in India, former capital (1533-1740) of the Northern Provinces of Portuguese India
50. Abaskun – Medieval Caspian Sea trading port
51. Atil - Khazar capital
52. Balanjar - Earlier Khazar capital
53. Niya – Located in the Taklamakan Desert, on the ancient Silk Road route.
54. Loulan – Located in the Taklamakan Desert, on the ancient Silk Road route.
55. Subashi – Located in the Taklamakan Desert, on the ancient Silk Road route.^[5]
56. Otrar – City located along the Silk Road, important in the history of Central Asia.
57. Karakorum – Capital of Genghis Khan.
58. Old Urgench – Capital of Khwarezm.
59. Mangazeya, Siberia
60. Turquoise Mountain - Capital of Afghanistan, destroyed 1220
61. Sarai - Capital of the Golden Horde
62. Akkad
63. Ani – Medieval Armenian capital, located in Turkish side of Armenia-Turkey border.
64. Babylon
65. Çatalhöyük – A Neolithic and Chalcolithic settlement, located near the modern city of Konya, Turkey.
66. Choqa Zanbil
67. Ctesiphon
68. Gobekli Tepe
69. Gomorrah
70. Iram of the Pillars – Lost Arabian city in the Empty Quarter.
71. Kourion, Cyprus
72. Hattusa – Capital of the Hittite Empire. Located near the modern village of Boğazköy in north-central Turkey.
73. Kish
74. Lagash
75. Mada'in Saleh
76. Nineveh
77. Persepolis
78. Petra
79. Samaria
80. Sodom
81. Troy
82. Ur
83. Machu Picchu – Possibly Pachacuti's Family Palace.
84. Vilcabamba – Currently known as Espiritu pampa.
85. Paititi – A legendary city and refuge in the rainforests where Peru, Bolivia and Brazil meet.^[6]
86. Choquequirao - Considered to be the last bastion of Incan resistance against the Spaniards and refuge of Manco Inca Yupanqui.
87. Chan Chan – Chimu. Located near Trujillo, in present day Peru.
88. Tiahuanaco – pre-Inca. Located in present day Bolivia.
89. Cahuachi – Nazca, in present day Peru.
90. Caral – An important center of the Norte Chico civilization, in present day Peru.
91. Ciudad de los Cesares - City of the Caesars, A legendary city in Patagonia, never found. Also variously known as City of the Patagonia, Wandering City, Trapalanda or Trapananda, Lin Lin or Elelín,
92. Santa Maria de la Antigua del Darien – First city in the mainland of the American continent, in the Darién region between Colombia and Panama. Founded by Vasco Nuñez de Balboa in 1510.
93. Lost City of Z - A city allegedly located in the jungles of the Mato Grosso region of Brazil, was said to have been seen by the British explorer Col. Percy Harrison Fawcett sometime prior to World War I.^[7]
94. Kuelap - A massive ruined city still covered in jungle that was the capital of the Chachapoyas culture in Northern Peru.^[8]
95. Tayuna (Ciudad Perdida) located in present day Colombia
96.  Plymouth, Montserrat - destroyed in 1995
97. Chichen Itza – This ancient place of pilgrimage is still the most visited Maya ruin.
98. Copán – In modern Honduras.
99. Calakmul – One of two "superpowers" in the classic Maya period.
100. Coba
101. Naachtun – Rediscovered in 1922, it remains one of the most remote and least visited Maya sites. Located 44 km (27 mi) south-south-east of Calakmul, and 65 km (40 mi) north of Tikal, it is believed to have had strategic importance to, and been vulnerable to military attacks by, both neighbours. Its ancient name was identified in the mid-1990s as Masuul.
102. Palenque — in the Mexican state of Chiapas, known for its beautiful art and architecture
103. Tikal — One of two "superpowers" in the classic Maya period.
104. Tulum - Mayan coastal city.
105. Aztlán- the ancient home of the Aztecs
106. Teotihuacan – Pre-Aztec Mexico.^[9]
107. La Venta – In the present day Mexican state of Tabasco.
108. San Lorenzo Tenochtitlán – In the present day Mexican state of Veracruz.
109. Hueyatlaco - Oldest city in Mexico.
110. Izapa – Chief city of the Izapa civilization, whose territory extended from the Gulf Coast across to the Pacific Coast of Chiapas, in present day Mexico, and Guatemala.
111. Guayabo – It is believed that the site was inhabited from 1500 BCE (BC) to 1400 CE (AD), and had at its peak a population of around 10,000.
112. The cities of the Ancestral Pueblo (or Anasazi) culture, located in the Four Corners region of the Southwest United States – The best known are located at Chaco Canyon and Mesa Verde.
113. Cahokia – Located near present-day St. Louis, Missouri. At its height Cahokia is believed to have had a population of between 40,000 and 80,000 people, making it amongst the largest pre-Columbian cities of the Americas. It is known chiefly for its huge pyramidal mounds of compacted earth.
114. Birmingham, Kentucky was lost when Kentucky Dam was built.
115. Bethel Indian Town, New Jersey - Lenape settlement which has disappeared as the Lenape migrated west.
116. The original location of Boonton, New Jersey was largely flooded when the Jersey City Reservoir was created. The town of Boonton relocated.
117. Kennett, California was lost under 400 feet (120 m) of water when Shasta Dam was built.
118. Kane, Wyoming was a city that was lost when the Yellowtail Dam was built.
119. Dana, Enfield, Greenwich, and Prescott, Massachusetts, were submerged beneath the Quabbin Reservoir in 1938.
120. Napoleon, Arkansas was a city along the Arkansas Delta which was destroyed during a flood.
121. Lost counties, cities, and towns of Virginia
122. Pattenville, New Hampshire was flooded when the Moore Dam was built.
123. Most of what was Preston, Texas (excluding its cemetery) now lies under Lake Texoma, an artificial lake.
124. Pueblo Grande de Nevada a complex of villages, located near Overton, Nevada
125. Roanoke Colony
126. Monticello, California was flooded when Lake Berryessa was built.
127. Lost towns of Glen Canyon region of Southern Utah-Lake Powell, Glen Canyon Dam and Glen Canyon National Recreation Area Created
128. L'Anse aux Meadows – Viking settlement founded around 1000.
129. Lost Villages - The Lost Villages are ten communities (Aultsville, Dickinson's Landing, Farran's Point, Maple Grove, Mille Roches, Moulinette, Santa Cruz, Sheek's Island, Wales, Woodlands) in the Canadian province of Ontario, in the former townships of Cornwall and Osnabruck (now South Stormont) near Cornwall, which were permanently submerged by the creation of the St. Lawrence Seaway in 1958.
130. Kingdom of Saguenay
131. Acerrae Vatriae – a town of the Sarranates mentioned by Pliny the elder as having been situated in an unknown location in Umbria.
132. Akrotiri – On the island of Thera, Greece.
133. Amaya – mentioned by Barro, it was either the capital or one of the most important cities of the Cantabri. Probably located in what nowadays is called "Amaya Peak" in Burgos, northern Spain.
134. Atil, Tmutarakan, Sarai Berke – Capitals of the steppe peoples.
135. Attila's Fortified Camp, Romania – Probably the great ruins at Saden (Zsadany, Jadani, now Cornesti -jud. Timis) from or to which the Hun tribe Sadagariem took or gave their name.
136. Avar Khan's Fortified Camp, Romania - Probably the re-occupied city of Attila at Saden (Zsadany, Jadani, now Cornesti).
137. Avar Ring, Hungary - Central stronghold of the Avars, it is believed to have been in the wide plain between the Danube and the Tisza.^[10]
138. Birka, Sweden
139. Biskupin, Poland
140. Bolokhiv, Ukraine abandoned in the 13 century.
141. Calleva Atrebatum, Silchester, England - Large Romano-British walled city 10 miles (16 km) south of present day Reading, Berkshire. Just the walls remain and a street pattern can be discerned from the air.
142. Capel Celyn, Wales - Welsh-speaking village in the Afon Tryweryn Valley flooded in 1965 to create a reservoir for the City of Liverpool
143. Chernobyl, Ukraine abandoned in 1986.
144. Chryse Island in the Aegean, reputed site of an ancient temple still visible on the sea floor.
145. Damasia – Sank into the Ammersee, Germany.
146. Daorson - the capital of ancient Hellenic community in present-day Bosnia and Herzegovina.
147. Dorestad, Netherlands
148. Dunwich, England – Lost to coastal erosion.
149. Evonium, Scotland - purported coronation site and capital of 40 kings
150. Hampton-on-Sea, England – A drowned and abandoned village in what is now the Hampton area of Herne Bay, Kent.
151. Hedeby, Germany
152. Helike, Greece on the Peloponese – Sunk by an earthquake in the 4th century BC and rediscovered in the 1990s.
153. Kaupang - In Viksfjord near Larvik, Norway. Largest trading city around the Oslo Fjord during the Viking age. As sea levels retreated (the shoreline is 7m lower today than in 1000) the city was no longer accessible from the ocean and was abandoned.
154. Kitezh, Russia - Legendary underwater city which supposedly may be seen in good weather.
155. Luni, Italy
156. Mycenae, Greece
157. Myšia Hôrka (near Spišský Štvrtok), Slovakia - 3500 years old town (rediscovered in the 20th century) and archaeological site, complex is called also Slovak Mycenae.
158. Nant Gwrtheyrn former village on the North Welsh coast, abandoned after its quarry closed. Now regenerated as a language centre.
159. Niedam near Rungholt
160. Ny Varberg, Sweden
161. Old Sarum, England – population moved to nearby Salisbury although the owners of the archaeological site retained the right to elect a Member of Parliament to represent Old Sarum until the nineteenth century (see William Pitt).
162. Paestum - Greek and Roman city south of Naples, abandoned after attacks by Muslim pirates. Three famous Greek temples.
163. Perperikon in Bulgaria - The megalith complex had been laid in ruins and re-erected many times in history - from the Bronze Age till Middle Ages.
164. Pompeii and Herculaneum in Italy - buried by the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD and rediscovered in the 18th century
165. Prypyat', Ukraine abandoned in 1986.
166. Reccopolis, Spain - One of the capital cities founded in Hispania by the Visigoths. the site was incrementally abandoned in the tenth century.
167. Reimerswaal, Netherlands - flooded in the 16th century.
168. Roxburgh, Scotland - abandoned in the 15th century
169. Rungholt – Wadden Sea in Germany, sunken during the "grote Mandraenke", a storm surge in the North Sea on January 16, 1362
170. Saeftinghe, Netherlands - prosperous city lost to the sea in 1584.
171. Selsey, England - mostly abandoned to coastal erosion after 1043.
172. Seuthopolis, Bulgaria - an ancient Thracian city, discovered and excavated in 1948. It was founded by king Seuthes III around 325 BC. Its ruins are now located at the bottom of the Koprinka Reservoir near the city of Kazanlak.
173. Skara Brae, Orkney, Scotland - Neolithic settlement buried under sediment. Uncovered by a winter storm in 1850.
174. Sybaris, Italy - Ancient Greek colonial city of unsurpassed wealth utterly destroyed by its arch-rival Crotona in 510 BCE.
175. Tartessos, Spain-a harbor city at the mouth of de Guadalquivir river, in modern Andalusia, Spain. Tartessos was the seat of an independent kingdom and important center of Iberian Bronze Age culture that traded tin with the Phoenicians. After the foundation of the Phoenician rival Gades, modern Cádiz, nearby, Tartessos declined into oblivion or was destroyed and its location was actually lost.
176. Teljä, Finland
177. Trellech, Wales
178. Uppåkra, Sweden
179. Vicina, a port on the Danube, near the Delta.
180. Vineta – Legendary city somewhere at the Baltic coast of Germany or Poland.
181. Winchelsea, East Sussex - Old Winchelsea, Important Channel port, pop 4000+, abandoned after 1287 inundation and coastal erosion. Modern Winchelsea, 2 miles (3.2 km) inland, was built to replace it as a planned town by Edward I of England