Micronesia's Nan Madol is one of the very few places in the world which continues to perplex archaeologists. ... As they sailed, they came across a unique structure not seen on the other islands.

Aside from Easter Island, Nan Madol is the main archaeological site in Oceania that is made up of huge rocks. But while Easter Island gets 50,000 visitors a year, Nan Madol sees fewer than 1,000.

LEVITATION. Ancient wonders like the pyramids of Giza, Stonehenge, and Nan Madol were built with stones so massive, modern science still struggles to explain how they were moved. Some researchers ...

With its large stone walls, Nan Madol is surrounded by water Credit: The Science Channel "It now looks like Nan Madol represents a first in Pacific Island history. "To me, in its prime Nan Madol ...

Dubbed the Eighth Wonder of the World by early European explorers, the virtually uninhabitable Nan Madol is just off the main island of Pohnpei in Micronesia in the Pacific. Nan Madol has 97 ...