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World's Historic Monuments at Risk
Society & Culture  (tags: society, culture, history, world, interesting, news )

Maria
- 83 days ago - dsc.discovery.com
Peru's Machu Picchu ancient ruins, Antoni Gaudi's Sagrada Familia church in Barcelona and a New Orleans elementary school are among the cultural heritage sites threatened by neglect or overdevelopment, a preservationist group said Tuesday.
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Abdul Sattar Khan (13)
Thursday October 8, 2009, 7:46 am
Here's a link to 10 ancient cities the world has lost: http://www.allvoices.com/contributed-news/4050643-revisiting-the-cities-the-world-has-lost/image/37926446

Machu Picchu is just one of them!
 

AwayNoPost NoForwards (239)
Thursday October 8, 2009, 5:40 pm
This is an aboslute tragedy. The energy here is palpable. Why, oh why do we neglect mother earth so?
 

Gillian M No post please (114)
Saturday October 10, 2009, 2:18 pm
If it is a choice between saving an ancient church or school or an animal species I know which way I vote.

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