What megalithic observatory sacred sites are included?

Megalithic Observatory sacred sites are places where this site type carries religious, ritual, cultural, or pilgrimage significance. This guide lists 2 in the current Pilgrim Map atlas.

Where are these megalithic observatory sites located?

Major country clusters include Brazil, North Macedonia.

Which traditions are represented?

Traditions represented here include Pre-Columbian, Prehistoric.

Can I view megalithic observatory sacred sites on a map?

Yes. Compare the country and tradition clusters, switch to map view for geography, then use site pages for practical context and related places.

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Megalithic Observatory

Megalithic Observatory sites reveal how different traditions shape sacred space through architecture, landscape, ritual, and memory.

2 megalithic observatory sacred sites. Use the country and tradition filters to narrow in.

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Megalithic Observatory sacred sites overview

Megalithic Observatory sacred sites span countries, traditions, pilgrimage routes, and sacred landscapes represented in the Pilgrim Map atlas.

Use this guide to compare major country clusters, represented traditions, UNESCO-tagged places, and the map distribution before opening individual site pages.

Megalithic Observatory sacred sites overview
Coverage	2 megalithic observatory sacred sites across the current atlas.
Major countries	Brazil1 North Macedonia1
Traditions	Pre-Columbian1 Prehistoric1

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Pre-Columbian1 Prehistoric1

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Prehistoric

Kokino

Staro Nagoričane municipality (Kumanovo), North Macedonia

Perched at 1,013 meters on a volcanic andesite summit in North Macedonia, Kokino is a 3,800-year-old megalithic observatory and ritual site where Bronze Age communities...

Pre-Columbian

Parque Arqueológico do Solstício

Calçoene, Amapá, Brazil

On a hilltop above the Rego Grande river in Brazil's far north, 127 granite megaliths stand in a circle that has tracked solstices and equinoxes for up to two millennia....

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Megalithic Observatory sacred-site questions

What megalithic observatory sacred sites are included?: Megalithic Observatory sacred sites are places where this site type carries religious, ritual, cultural, or pilgrimage significance. This guide lists 2 in the current Pilgrim Map atlas.
Where are these megalithic observatory sites located?: Major country clusters include Brazil, North Macedonia.
Which traditions are represented?: Traditions represented here include Pre-Columbian, Prehistoric.
Can I view megalithic observatory sacred sites on a map?: Yes. Compare the country and tradition clusters, switch to map view for geography, then use site pages for practical context and related places.