The claim that the Muisca had been throwing gold and other treasures in the lake for generations triggered a gold rush that lasted until 1912. The first to dive in the lake in an attempt to retrieve ...

The dream of El Dorado, a lost city of gold, led many a conquistador on a fruitless trek to South America, but it was all wishful thinking. The golden one was actually not a place but a person, as ...

The dream of El Dorado, a lost city of gold, led many a conquistador on a fruitless trek to South America, but it was all wishful thinking. The golden one was actually not a place but a person, as ...