On the Trail of the Cities of Gold

a fan chronicle of the series “The Mysterious Cities of Gold” (1982)

The year is 1532. An orphan from Barcelona, a kidnapped Inca girl and the last descendant of the sunken empire of Mu set out for the New World to find their lost fathers and the legendary Seven Cities of Gold. Follow their trail.

3Children of the Sun
3Companions
8Villains
10Artifacts
17Places
39Episodes
9History topics

Set out on the journey

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Children of the Sun

Esteban, Zia and Tao — the three who carry the secret of the Cities of Gold.

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Companions

Mendoza, Sancho and Pedro — a navigator and two sailors who dream of gold day and night.

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Villains

Pizarro, Gomez, Gaspard, the Doctor, Marinche and the Olmecs: Menator and Kalmec.

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Artifacts and technology

The Golden Condor, the Solaris, the sun medallions, the golden quipu and the Great Legacy.

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Places

From Barcelona through the Galapagos and the Nazca plateau all the way to the Mountain of the Burning Shield.

Episodes

All 39 episodes of the first series with summaries.

Real history

Incas, Mayas, Olmecs, Pizarro and the legend of El Dorado — what in the series is true?

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