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MACHUPICCHUAncient site located high in the Andes and often referred to as 'The Lost City of the Incas' (5,6)
HERCULANEUMIn 79 CE, Vesuvius erupts and buries multiple cities, killing thousands of inhabitants. In 1735, Marcello Venuti identifies this site as the lost city of what?
PICCHUWith "Machu", name of the iconic ruined "old mountain" or "Lost City of the Incas" in Peru (6)
CARYOPTERISGenus of flowering shrubs from Asia, usually with white or blue flowers, and often referred to as 'bluebeards' (11)
LOUISXVIIKnown as the "lost Dauphin", prince who died an orphan aged 10 around two years after the execution
INCASLost City of the ___
KNOLEStately home in Kent, inhabited by the Sackvilles for some 400 years and often referred to as a calendar house for its legendary approximation of 365 rooms, 52 staircases, 12 entrances and seven court
CARYOPSISShrub genus from Asia, usually with white or blue flowers, and often referred to as 'bluebeards' (9)
MICHAELPENAAnt-Man actor who plays Dora's father in Dora and the Lost City of Gold: 2 wds.
EVALONGORIAOverboard actress who plays Dora's mother in Dora and the Lost City of Gold: 2 wds.
LAPAZBolivia's seat of government, located high in the Andes (2,3)
CHACOThe Gran --- is a plain of swamps and forest between the Andes and the Paraguay River (5)
TITICACALying high in the Andes Mountains, astride the border between Peru and Bolivia, it is the second largest lake in South America (8)
PATAGONIASouthernmost region of South America, lying mostly in Argentina between the Andes and the Atlantic Ocean (9)
MISTAKENPOINTUNESCO World Heritage Site (located on the Avalon Peninsula in Newfoundland) with fossils of multicellular organisms from 565 million years ago in the Ediacaran Period: 2 wds.
QUINOAPlant in the amaranth family, native to the Andes and widely cultivated (6)
ECUADORWhich Republic in western South America is dominated by the Andes and has Quito as its capital? (7)
ATACAMA1600km-long desert in northern Chile, on a plateau between the Andes and the Pacific Ocean (7)
KIVASThese underground rooms were a common feature of many ancestral Pueblo societies and were used as places to conduct ceremonies at Pueblo Bonito in Chaco Canyon. What is the name of these ancient sites
AMAZONSouth American river which rises in the Peruvian Andes and flows to the Atlantic (6)