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Atlas of Lost Cities: A Travel Guide to Abandoned and Forsaken Destinations

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Atlas of Lost Cities: A Travel Guide to Abandoned and Forsaken Destinations - De Tocqueville, Aude
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Like humans, cities are mortal. They are born, they thrive, and they eventually die. In Atlas of Lost Cities, Aude de Tocqueville tells the compelling narrative of the rise and fall of such notable places as Pompeii, Teotihuac�n, and Angkor. 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 ...

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Atlas of Lost Cities: A Travel Guide to Abandoned and Forsaken Destinations 2016, Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers

ISBN-13: 9780316352024

Hardcover