The Explorer Who Vanished In Search Of Amazon's City Of Gold | Myth Hunters

Published 2024-08-07
In 1925, the gentleman explorer Colonel Percy Fawcett entered the Amazon rainforest in search of a mythical ancient kingdom: Z. He was never seen again. What happened to him, and to the countless men who followed in his footsteps?

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All Comments (16)
  • Reading the credits, this documentary was made in 2012. A lot has come to light in the 12 years since then.
  • @vectravi2008
    I read recently that using airborne LiDAR a group had discovered a lost city in the area were he went missing
  • If i could've, i would want to continue his search and possibly find them as well.
  • @DanielEngsvang
    So Who is the Rich guy that will find the gold then? Disgusting to even think about really. 🤕😄
  • @London97
    Matto grosso 2025 Impressive vid 🎉
  • @josephd.5524
    trespasser* people living in the area already explored it
  • Could you please reduce the volume of the background score. It is overpowering and I could not hear the words. And this is coming from an Indian who is used to movies with huge background scores. 😂😂😂😊
  • @zackwalker664
    If there was an entire city made of gold don’t you think youd be able to see it on google maps? Oh snap… 🙄