norumbega

In this episode, America Before Columbus, we will examine an old map by Abraham Ortelius showing the mythical city of Norumbega. Some say a city built by Norse or possibly Tartarian. The map also shows the mythical island of Frisland before it was erased from all modern maps. The second part of...

Unfortunately, I have never been to Washington, DC. Being able to see certain architectural objects would have been helpful. I was originally planning on talking about two structures, with Washington Monument being one of those, and the Capitol Building being the other. The Capitol Building will...

The initial article ended up being bigger than I expected. To avoid having a 10 mile long page, it was logical to create a Part II of sots. So, if you did not read the beginning of what follows below, please familiarize yourself with Part I of the City of Norumbega topic. It's somewhat of a...

I'm gonna attempt to tackle this Norumbega, a.k.a city of Bega, Nurumberg, Nurumbega, Nurembega, Norobega, Oranbega legend. There are quite a few fascinating occurrences related to this so-called "legendary settlement" located in the northeastern part of North America. Reading the official...