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Southern Africa

The African Atlantis was a civilization thought to have once existed in southern Africa, initially proposed by German ethnologist Leo Frobenius towards the end of the 19th century. Named for the mythical Atlantis, this lost civilization was conceived to be the root of African culture and social structure, the existence of which contradicted the ideas [...]

Troy

The geoarchaeologist Eberhard Zangger has proposed the hypothesis that Atlantis was in fact the city state of Troy.

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Malta

With the oldest free-standing human structures on earth, predating the pyramids by a millennium, could Malta really be Atlantis?

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Sardinia

In April 2005, the theories of Sergio Frau, that Atlantis could be identified with Sardinia, were debated in a high-level conference in Paris.

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Portugal

Atlantis was no other than the Chalcolithic civilization of Vila Nova de Sao Pedro and that Mycenean Greeks would have fought against them for the control of tin routes.

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Ponza

Lying off the coast of Italy, Ponza is the largest in the Pontine Islands, which are the remains of extinct volcanos.

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Finland

According to Finnish pseudohistorian Ior Bock, Atlantis is located in the southern part of Finland during the Ice Age.

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Cyprus

Robert Sarmast claims to have definitely found the lost city of Atlantis and sonar scans reveal structures described by Plato.

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Crete & Santorini

A common hypothesis holds that the Mediterranean island of Santorini was the inspiration behind Plato’s story of Atlantis.

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British Isles

The British Isles have been identified a number of times in the past as a possible location for the site of the legendary Atlantis.

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