Strange places /

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by Rooney, Anne.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Series: Amazing mysteries. Published by : Smart Apple Media, (Mankato, MN :) Physical details: 32 p. : ill. (chiefly col.), col. maps ; 30 cm. Subject(s): Haunted places. | Curiosities and wonders. Year : 2010 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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West Royalty Elementary School 001.9 ROO Available

"A+."

"A book of mysterious sites and unexplained happenings"--Cover.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 32) and index.

Mystery and magic : disappearing places, miracles, and impossible buildings -- Drowned cities : Atlantis and other cities swallowed by the seas -- Mysteries of the desert : secrets of the pyramids and riddle of the Sphinx -- Spaced-out spaces : could aliens have helped build places on Earth? -- Where miracles happen : visitations and holy experiences -- Mystery Hill : temples, caves, and underground tunnels-- but what are they for? -- The money pit : a bottomless pit full of booby-traps-- who made it and why? -- Is anybody there? : gates that appear from nowhere, a lost colony, and a disappearing city-- very strange!

Profiling strange legends and places urban and mythic, this book presents the fascinating stories of an often unexplainable world.