Photos: Top 10 places missing on the face of the earth
Top 10 places have disappeared from the face of the earth, because of the natural and
environmental stimuli, such as volcanoes, rain and storms and droughts
City "Memphis" was founded in Egypt at the hands of King Menes in 3100 BC, was the ancient capital of the first kingdom in Lower Egypt, and include the ruins of the greatest historical monuments in the world, including the Temple of the god Ptah, the Statue of Ramses II, as the pyramids of Saqqara, not far about her
"Angkor" city in the depths of the north of Cambodia's forests are located, and dates back to thousands of years during the rule of the Khmer, and remained several effects of this empire, such as the temples of "Angkor Wat" compound and the Temple "Bayonne", and there were many reasons for the disappearance of this city, including launching Thailand by successive attacks, and looting of many riches, which led to their inhabitants displaced, it remained deserted discovered that their presence was a French history, "Henry Mahut" in 1860, and
drew the world's attention to it
The city "Tikal" in the north-east term of "Guatemala", one of the most important ancient cultural centers of the civilization of the famous Mayan, but faced a large population density, including not borne by the city power, which led to the emigration of many of its inhabitants because of the lack of sustenance and pasture land available for farming, and consequent migration from the city's transformation after the year 950 AD to ruin
Petra city was founded in 312 BC in the "Valley of Moses" province "sheen" in southern Jordan, as the capital of the Nabataean Kingdom, and this city was an important link between Egypt, India, China, Greece and Rome, has suffered a devastating earthquake she had not escaped him one, and included the city of Petra on the list of UNESCO World Heritage in 1985, has also been selected one of the seven wonders of the new 2007
City "Teotihuacan," near the "Mexico City" is located in central Mexico, a drought-stricken ancient city, because of grab forest, Fterkha her family and became a deserted city in the sixth century AD
Led the excavations in the eighteenth century to the discovery of the remains of the city, "Pompey" near the Bay of Naples in Italy, have found the remains of the city under the ashes, and had been lost because of the volcanic eruption has led to the destruction of everything out, then discovered in 1748, it was found on the victims dead on the situation they were in
The city "Tiwanaku" located on a lake "Titicaca" in "Bolivia", one empire "Inca" centers, as was the religious center of pilgrimage to the people, a key foodstuff producer, has been deteriorating food sources led to her disappearance
The "Ctesiphon" city in Iraq and one of the largest cities in the world, seized by the Roman army several times, and then later the Saracens in 637, and then continued to decay even disappeared
