Researchers argue that the lost city of Atlantis is in Doñana National Park.and was devastated by a tsunami
An international team of researchers argues that the lost city of Cadiz was northwest and was devastated by a tsunami
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You might Plato in his dialogues not do more than tell a historical truth and not a legend from antiquity to mention the existence along the Pillars of Hercules in a fabulous city, the Atlantis - that within a "day and night. .. disappeared into the depths of the sea. " An international group of researchers, supported by the National Geographic Society of America, said he found evidence of the myth that is fascinating from just 11,000 years ago in the marshes of the Doñana National Park.
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The Lost City, Cadiz
The team of geologists and archaeologists led by Professor Richard Freund American has invested two years of work with the help of satellite photographs, radar capable of penetrating the earth, digital mapping and underwater technology. And according to their findings, narrated for television in a special documentary released this week, the Atlantiswith its unique circular design was located more or less to the northwest of Cadiz.
Professor Freund has also confirmed that the end of the ideal city came in the form of a cataclysm of nature: an earthquake and tsunami brutal as that suffered by Japan last week . According to the explanations offered by academic at the University of Hartford in Connecticut, "it is quite difficult to understand that a tsunami can sweep up more than 90 miles inland but that, more or less, is what we're talking" .
Passages under the ground
In support of this hypothesis, the researchers point out the existence of traces of other "cities monument built to the unique circular layout of Atlantis. Works located in other parts of Spain and attributed to survivors of the destruction of the legendary city described in the vicinity of the Gibraltar Strait. Under the teacher's explanations Freund, the place identified in Doñana, which is accessible only during a summer month, "is the best possible candidate ever discovered as much evidence" compared to other alternatives in other parts of the world.
The team sponsored by the National Geographic has announced his intention to return to excavate both in the Doñana Park in the mysterious aftershocks detected toward the center of Spain. Among the evidence presented included statuettes dating from the Bronze Ageand a series of measurements indicating the existence in the basement, under several feet of water and mud at the mouth of the Guadalquivir, the structures could be channels and areas of use community .
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