Lake Guatavita in Colombia is believed to be the positioning of an historic meteor crater and is central to the legend of El Dorado, the Misplaced Metropolis of Gold.

The Muisca chief, often called the Zipa, carried out sacred rituals at Lake Guatavita, providing gold to a god believed to reside on the lake’s backside.

In 1912, British engineer Hartley Knowles excavated Lake Guatavita, recovering roughly $20,000 value of treasure, together with golden artifacts.

Historic astronaut theorists recommend that extraterrestrials could have visited Earth to mine gold, citing the significance of gold in area exploration and know-how.

The legendary Incan metropolis of Paititi, typically confused with El Dorado, is believed to be positioned within the jungles of Jap Peru and has fueled treasure hunts for hundreds of years.

Archaeological discoveries in Colombia, together with gold collectible figurines resembling fashionable plane, increase questions on historic data of aerodynamics and potential alien contact.

The misplaced metropolis of Nan Madol in Pohnpei, constructed from huge basalt columns, is believed by some to have been constructed utilizing superior anti-gravitational know-how, in response to native legends.