![]() A few of the 43 cities are still alive, like Hiroshima, Japan, and some like Angor, Cambodia and Tikal, Guatemala are now tourist destinations. Read more as a depiction of how they looked when they thrived. The Atlas of Lost Cities by Aude de Tocqueville is ironically subtitled A Travel Guide to Abandoned and Forsaken Destinations. Original artwork shows the location of the lost cities, as well. Aude de Tocqueville, a cultural heritage and history buff, has written numerous works on Paris and French history. She also details the less well known, including Centralia, an abandoned Pennsylvania town consumed by unquenchable underground fire Nova Citas de Kilamba in Angola, where housing, schools, and stores were built for 500,000 people that never came and Epecuen, a tourist town in Argentina now swallowed up by water. Buy the eBook Atlas of Lost Cities, A Travel Guide to Abandoned and Forsaken Destinations by Aude de Tocqueville online from Australias leading online. In Atlas of Lost Cities, Aude de Tocqueville tells the compelling narrative of the rise and fall of such notable places as Pompeii, Teotihuacan, and Angkor. They are born, they thrive, and they eventually die. Num Pages: 144 pages, Illustrated throughout. ![]() The uniquely designed Atlas of Lost Cities details the destinies of 44 once-thriving urban centers that are now vacant ruins and empty ghost towns. Description for Atlas of Lost Cities: A Travel Guide to Abandoned and Forsaken Destinations Hardcover. ![]()
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