Презентация "Lost cities" 7 класс

Giant Hindu temple complex. Its area is about 200 km2. The Central tower is 42 m tall . It was opened by Europeans in 1860 .

• Siamese militarists destroyed the city. Then the city was abandoned and the road to it forgotten. After four centuries Angkor lost in the jungle was discovered by French naturalist Henri Muo in 1860.

• The city-temple is dedicated to Lord Vishnu. The Supreme God in the Vaishnava tradition. He is the Keeper of the Universe.

Machu Picchu

The lost сity Machu Picchu existed for more than 500 years ago.

It was located in South America, on the territory of modern Peru. People from Machu Picchu were Incas. In 1532 all of the inhabitants vanished. Machu Picchu was discovered on July 24, 1911.

This gold crown

belonged to the

family of rulers

(110-1450).

It is in the museum

of gold in Peru now.

The lama-shaped

vessel for liquids.

It is in the National

Museum of Archeology

and History of Peru

Golden earrings worn by

women in 1100-1450. Larco Museum in Lima.

Intihuatana is the Sacred Rock of Inca Cities. This rock resembles a sundial and was placed in the central parts of Inca cities