elcaminosehacealandar:View of the Boyne Valley from the impressive passage grave of Newgrange in Cou
elcaminosehacealandar:View of the Boyne Valley from the impressive passage grave of Newgrange in County Meath, Ireland.Built during the Neolithic period (around 3200 BC) Newgrange is a monumental passage tomb consisting of a large circular mound with an inner stone passageway and chambers that is aligned with the rising sun on the winter solstice, when the sunlight enters through a ‘roofbox’ and floods inside, illuminating the inner chamber. The archaeological site is part of the Brú na Bóinne UNESCO World Heritage Site.June 2018#ireland #newgrange #neolithic #passagetomb #archaeology #heritage #worldheritage #ghfguestpost #boynevalley #landscape #landscapephotography #patrimonio #countymeath #monument #unescoBy Daniel Salinas Córdova.Blog / Instagram / Facebook / Flickr -- source link