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Use these words to prepare yourself for an exciting journey through the lost city of Atlantis.

Allura - One of the evil Sirens, who seeks to have total control over the lost city.

Atlantis - A legendary sunken continent, thought to be located somewhere in the Mediterranean Sea.

cataclysmic - A sudden and violent upheaval of something.

catacomb - A series of underground tunnels or rooms.

dome - The rounded roof found at the center of the lost city of Atlantis.

earthquake - A shaking of the Earth's crust; even thought to have caused the entire continent of Atlantis to disappear into the ocean.

extraordinary - Something unique, unusual, or beyond ordinary.

Hermes - Magical, golden seahorse who serves as your guide through the lost city of Atlantis.

holograph - A three-dimensional image produced by lasers.

intrigue - Secrecy or mystery surrounding something.

malestrom - A large or violent whirlpool.

maze - a confusing network of pathways.

Mediterranean Sea - The world's largest inland sea, surrounded by Africa, Asia, and Europe.

myths - A group of traditional stories that serve to explain some event, person or custom.

Poseidon - The legendary king of the lost city of Atlantis.

seahorse - A small fish that resembles a horse.

sirens - Mythical women in Greek and Roman mythology; thought to lure sailors to the rocky shorelines with their beautiful voices.

Stavros - Wise, old Greek fisherman who offers Journey to Atlantis™ visitors protection from the sirens.

vortex - The swirling motion of air or water similar to the motion of a tornado or water spout.

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