- The city of Nan Madol thrived until AD 1628, when Isokelekel, a semi-mythical hero warrior from the island of Kosrae conquered the Saudeleur Dynasty and...
- Nan Madol, a National Historic Landmark, is located on Temwen Island in the present day Madolenihmw district of Pohnpei state, in the Federated States of...
- Furthermore, Nan Madol is built around a series of islets that were artificially constructed, whereas Venice was originally founded on natural formations.
- German anthropologist Paul Hambruch created the first map of Nan Madol in 1910, which is often still used today.
- The complex of Nan Madol is constructed on a series of artificial islets in the shallow water next to the eastern shore of Pohnpei island.
- Nan Madol, part of the Federated States of Micronesia, is comprised of a vast tapestry of 92 artificially made islets all interconnected by canals.
- In modern times, carbon dating conducted on the stone megaliths at the site suggest that Nan Madol’s construction began around 1180 AD, leading to the...
- Nan Madol, kısmen, iktidardaki Suudeleur şeflerinin potansiyel rakiplerini, faaliyetlerini izlemenin zor olduğu mahalleleri yerine şehirde yaşamalarını isteyerek...
- Our destination is Nan Madol, near the southern side of the island, the only ancient city ever built atop of a coral reef.
- Nan Madol adı "aralarındaki boşluk" anlamına gelir ve kalıntıları çaprazlayan kanallara atıfta bulunur.