Atlantis Deep in the waters of the Atlantic Ocean lies one of mankind’s greatest achievements, the Sunken City of Atlantis. Many people believe this to be true. Many other people believe that Atlantis never even existed. As you read this report you may decide to accept or deny the possibility that Atlantis truly did exist. Long ago, a large island was said to have existed in the Western Ocean, near the Pillars of Hercules. This island was called Atlantis. Records from a time long ago say that the island stretched almost all of the way across what is now the Atlantic Ocean. The Atlanteans set up many colonies in nearby lands. Archeologists say that one of the most signifi