: According to National Geographic , the "Golden One" was a ruler of the Muisca people in modern-day Colombia. During his coronation, he was coated in gold dust and dove into Lake Guatavita to appease an underwater god.
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The concept of a golden city remains a powerful cultural symbol, appearing across various media: : According to National Geographic , the "Golden