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A megalithic tomb older than the pyramids and Stonehenge has just been discovered in Ireland
In the Boyne Valley in Ireland, the Newgrange monument has stood unyielding for over 5,200 years. This marvel of engineering, built around 3,200 BC, predates the great pyramids of Giza and ...
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Newgrange’s lesser-known neighbor is a hidden gem of ancient architecture
Unlike Newgrange, Loughcrew Cairns is made ... Magnificent ancient sites around the east of Ireland The megalithic monuments ...
7 world's oldest landmarks that are still standing
These are the world’s oldest landmarks still standing, relics that defy the erosion of millennia. From the enigmatic pillars ...
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10 things we know (or think we know) about megaliths
The description covers a wide range of monuments from the prehistoric ... passage tombs (eg Newgrange in Ireland), which can fit a large gathering of people; and dolmens, also known as portal ...