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Hunnish megalithic Dolmen grave or hunebed near Assen, Drenthe, Netherlands

5000 jaar oude grafsteen hunebed in Drenthe Nederland.

Dolmen Chabola de la Hechicera, Elvillar, Alava, with a night sky with clouds

The megalithic tombs were built by the first true farming communities in the Northern Netherlands,

A dolmen or hunebed is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb with vertical megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone in the Dutch province of Drenthe in the Netherlands

Poulnabrone dolmen is a portal tomb, located in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland.

The Lancken-Granitz Dolmens built during the middle Neolithic on the island of Ruegen in summer

$These dolmens exist in the Dutch landscape for over 5000 years. Older than the Egyptian pyramids! Built of huge granite stones, some of them weighing over 25,000 kilograms, dragged to the spot and piled up to form a rectangular stonegrave. There are still 54 of them. 52 in the province of Drenthe and 2 in the adjacent province of Groningen. \$

The Harhoog is a dolmen, a rectangular megalithic tomb from the Funnelbeaker culture, located near Keitum on the island of Sylt

Neolithic monument in Cornwall. This prehistoric capstone held up by standing stones was a tome in West Penwith.

Dutch typical megalith stones in Drenthe sunrise just behind the stones with green grass and tree in landscape scene

The king of Munster who once rules these lands had seven daughters and two sons. His rival was also a powerful clan chief and the time came when the king had to defend his land. One fateful day the army rode out to battle with the king and his two sons at the head of it. Although victorious, it came at a great cost, as both sons were killed in the fight. The army marched back to the castle, on route passing the ancient druids stone circle that had stood for millennia. The king dispatched a contingent of men to the sacred site and in his grief, he instructed them to push over two of the nine standing stones. This would forever commemorate his two fallen sons. The seven sisters remain standing to this day….

Hunnic monolithic Dolmen tomb structure near Assen, Drenthe

Reconstructed doorway of a bishops farm in the Norsemen settlement Gardar in the arctic summer in Igaliku in the south western part of Greenland. The Norsemen left the place in the beginning of the 15th century and the modern excavations are today a public park in the small village

$A dolmen or passage grave (called Hunebed in Dutch) is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more vertical megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or \$

Møn is home to some of Denmark’s most beautiful and best-preserved stone dolmens and burial chambers. Even though several of them are more than 5,000 years old, you can still get really close and actually crawl all the way into the burial chamber.

Sunny HDR of megalithic stones in Drenthe, Netherlands, with a dramatic sky above

A group of dolmens in Elvillar, Álava, in the Basque Country (Rioja), Spain, called La chabola de la Hechicera.

The Brownshill Dolmen, officially known as Kernanstown Cromlech, a magnificent megalithic granite capstone, weighing about 103 tonnes, located in County Carlow, Ireland

Dolmen de Tella in Pyrenees of Huesca Aragón of Spain in Sobrarbe area

archaeological ancient dolmen in Weris, Wallonia, Belgium; Weris is one of the most beautifull villages of Wallonia

altes Hühnengrab in Schleswig-Holstein

Megalithic funerary monument, Ribeira, Barbanza , ría de Arousa, A Coruña province, Galicia, Spain. This dolmen is a monument of public free access.

The dolmen of Sorginetxe at dusk, is a funerary monument located in the province of Araba, Euskadi.

A hill with the remains of the dead. Stones raised over an ancient grave or tumulus

Dolmen at sunrise with clouds and green grass

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Prehistroric dolmen Hunneebed D2 In municipaliity Westerveld in Drenthe in The Netherlands

The Rhine River in Germany, on old film stock in 1990.

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