10. Atlantis Unlike the rest of the cities in this list, Atlantis was never found, and historians almost unanimously agree that it never existed. Atlantis was mentioned within an allegory on the hubris of nations in Plato’s works, and in this allegory, Atlantis eventually submerges into the Atlantic Ocean. Despite the fact that most agree that the city […]
10. Étretat, France Located in Normandie, in west of France, Étretat is a small coastal village best known for its cliffs, including a famous natural arches. Two of the arches can be seen from the town, a third requires a walk at low tide. The spectacular sea cliffs attracted famous artists including Gustave Courbet and Claude Monet. […]
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