Mythical places: World legends and folklore

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Hellplace of punishment after death in many religionsAtlantismythical island described by Plato

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Shangri-Lamythical Himalayan utopia from the novel Lost HorizonMusupposed lost continent of the PacificLemuriahypothetical lost continent of the Indian OceanSandy Islandphantom island in the Coral Sea, near New CaledoniaLibertaliapurported pirate colony in Madagascar

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Agarthalegendary underground kingdom of occultismIsland of Californiaphantom island on the Pacific mapNew Jerusalemholy city of Judaism and ChristianitySukhavatiPure Land of the Buddha Amitabha in Mahayana BuddhismCockaignemedieval land of plentyHy-Brasilphantom island in the Atlantic OceanFrislandphantom island of the North AtlanticSannikov Landphantom island in the Arctic Ocean

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Adam Kadmonprimordial man in KabbalahSuvarnabhumigolden land, legendary place in Southeast Asia in Indian and Buddhist textsTabor Islandphantom island of the South Pacific

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Kumari Kandamlost continent of Tamil tradition

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New South Greenlandphantom land of the Weddell SeaBreiðablikhome of Baldr in Norse mythology

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Zerzuralost desert city or oasis of Egypt and LibyaSaint Brendan's Islandphantom island of the North Atlantic linked to Saint Brendan

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Aurora Islandsgroup of phantom islands in the South AtlanticBuss Islandphantom island of the North AtlanticHellmouthentrance to Hell in medieval Christian iconographyWakwak (Waq Waq)legendary island in medieval Arabic geographyCosmic oceanmythological motif of the primordial waters that surround the cosmosAbhiratiEastern Pure Land of the Buddha Akshobhya in Mahayana BuddhismPepys Islandphantom island in the South Atlantic

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Baltialegendary island of northern EuropeErnest Legouvé Reefphantom reef in the South Pacific

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The Lost City of Zlegendary city sought in the Amazon jungle

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Reidgotalandmythical land of the Goths in Scandinavian sagas and the Anglo-Saxon WidsithRupes Nigraphantom island of magnetic rock at the North PoleBlockulalegendary island of witches in Swedish folklore

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Tukh Manukrural shrines and folk figure of ArmeniaGanges Islandphantom island in the North Pacific