In this documentary, in the form of satellite map, you can see the ancient and other ruins, of South and Central America. This map enables you to zoom-in close on approximately 100 actual ancient Aztec, Inca and Mayan ruins, the ancient Nazca Lines, Portuguese and Spanish forts, the Easter Island Moai giant-heads, 15th century cathedrals, and more.
The locations in this map were determined from:
• Wikipedia’s List of World Heritage Sites in the Americas • Various web searches for other ruins • Suggestions from members of the online forum Historum.com • Google Map’s old Panoramio photo option
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George Stiller, MyReadingMapped™Map: Ruins of the United States and Other National Historical Sites by George Stiller and Jim Lee is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International License. Based on a work at climateviewer.org/. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at climateviewer.com/terms.
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Jim Lee • Creator of ClimateViewer Maps
I am forever a Boy Scout, lifetime artist, nocturnal programmer, music is my life, love is my religion, and I am the luckiest husband and father on Earth. I speak for the trees. I have a passion for mapping, magnets, and mysteries. Feel free to contact me: jim@climateviewer.com