Atlantis is the legend of the country that disappeared mysteriously under the sea. A true story or myth brilliantly brought to life by the Greek philosopher Plato? Atlantis is one of the greatest mysteries, a lost continent, a long gone civilization that continues to be a topic of debate, research and inspiration amongst scholars and artists around the world. Atlantis is often painted as the lost continent, home to the first civilization, a paradise that quickly disappeared due to an apocalyptic natural catastrophe.

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Today, most fountains are ornamental, while some are practical since they still provide drinkable water. This photo essay takes you on a little trip and presents you the beauty and uniqueness of some wonderful fountains. Find out more!

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Did you know that the aqueducts systems that are used today in most country of Europe are inspired by the water system implemented during ancient Rome? I am sure that most of you have all visited the famous and magical Trevi Fountain in Rome. Well, how many of you know that this fountain is still today kept alive by the waters of the "Virgin ancient aqueduct" from ancient Rome. This post will take you on a fascinating trip into the past when emperors and gladiators wondered around the city.

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