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Atlantis,myth or reality?

Atlantis fact or fiction?Is it a myth or a made up story?
The story of Atlantis derived from famous greek philosopher Plato, it is the only
account of Atlantis and is not backed up with any sound evidence. The story of Atlantis
has also captivated the minds of individuals for thousands of years. People from all
walks of life have debated whether it really existed or whether it was just a story,
nothing more.

Fantasy is a tough sell in the twentieth century, the world has been fully discoverd and
fully mapped. Satellites have mapped and studied the earth, leaving only a space
frontier that is as yet unreachable. But standing out is a charming fantasy the modern
world has yet to verify or condemn: the lost continent of Atlantis. The myths and
ledgends concerning Atlantis have come down through the centuries as one of the most
enduring ledgends of all time.

Plato claims that the sage and statesmen, Solon, in the course of his travels in Egypt,
questioned the priests and ...

Posted by: Justin Rech

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