Many great minds I bet at a loss, trying to rationalize what purpose was built the magnificent temples of antiquity, formed the incredible height of the embankment in those days, when there was no technology to create such. And even now do not have to make special efforts to stumble upon this mystery in every corner of the world.
Here is a brief outline of some of the most famous and fascinating mysteries:
1. Acclaimed Stonehenge, located in England. There is hardly a person who haven't heard of it. It is a stone building that forms a circle along which are 56 holes for burial. The highest preserved stone reaches a height of over seven meters. There is a perception that it is only the echoes of pre-existing majestic building. Discussions about his appointment are maintained to this day.
2. Such puzzles is full of Egypt. One of them presents a Grand monument - the Sphinx. It is made from whole parts of a single monolith. Its dimensions are told: the length is more than 73 meters, width of over 6 meters and a height of 20 meters. Around this monument many mysteries, starting from the date of creation and ending with the destination. Neither still is not known, however there are suggestions that it was symbolic as a kind of "protection".
3. The monument of the Tables of Georgia is one of the most controversial. Because of its specific purpose no one knows, various theories and speculation divided the people into several groups. Some believe their leadership to survive after the cataclysm that occurred many years ago, and some pollute it, considering that it carries a bad meaning.
4. Near the coast of Chile to discover the island that was previously green and prosperous. Now, however, he is not particularly famous for vegetation, and his mystery is represented by monuments of the Moai. These monuments are of great weight and expect to carry them on the different parts of Easter island and needed to cut down most of the trees to create the semblance of a sleigh. To our days there were 394 statues of preexisting 887. Most of them reaches 9 meters in height and weighs more than 70 tons. Most likely, they were made in order to capture the first inhabitants of the island and existing gods. It remains a mystery how they were built.
5. Near the settlement of Machu Picchu it is possible to detect a stone construction of Saksaywaman. It is a majestic monument of history. It has the characteristic features of the construction manner of the Indians – the stones are incredibly huge sizes, and the density of their closure are so accurate that even the thinnest sheet will not pass through them. Presumably it served as a fortress. However, it is not put forward theories about how Sacsayhuman was erected.