Brazil has had few serious investigators propose it as the location of Atlantis. Early in the 20th century, Col. P.H. Fawcett, the famous explorer, disappeared while searching in the Brazilian rain forest for a ‘lost city’.
However, although there is growing evidence of ancient roads, plazas and bridges in Brazil’s vast tropical forests, further data is needed before we can attempt to fit these structures into any specific culture or chronology.
The possibility of Phoenician contact with Brazil has a number of supporters and a range of websites supports this view(a).
(a) http://phoenicia.org/brazil.html
