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Adam and Eve Stones, Avebury

Adam and Eve Stones, Avebury

Beckhampton, England, United Kingdom

Adam and Eve Stones, Avebury is a megalithic monument of sacred significance.42282, -1.87328. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological.

Ale's Stones (Ales Stenar)

Ale's Stones (Ales Stenar)

Ystads kommun, Skåne län, Sweden

Ales Stenar is a megalithic monument of sacred significance.38247, 14.05474. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological.

Bandelier National Monument
Ancestral Puebloans

Bandelier National Monument

Sandoval County, New Mexico, United States

Bandelier National Monument is a national monument of sacred significance.76467, -106.32283. Attributes: built, natural, cultural, archaeological....

Callanish

Callanish

Callanish, Isle of Lewis, United Kingdom

Callanish is a megalithic monument of sacred significance.19752, -6.74518. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological....

Dwarfie Stane (Dwarf's Stone)
Ancient/Prehistoric

Dwarfie Stane (Dwarf's Stone)

Hoy, Orkney, United Kingdom

In a steep-sided valley on the island of Hoy, a massive block of red sandstone lies in desolate peatland....

Gate of the Moon
Tiwanaku

Gate of the Moon

Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia

Gate of the Moon in Tiwanaku, La Paz, Bolivia.

La Roche aux Fées
Prehistoric

La Roche aux Fées

Essé, Brittany, France

La Roche aux Fées is a megalithic monument of sacred significance.93631, -1.40458. Attributes: built, cultural, archaeological. Tradition: Prehistoric....

Mên-an-Tol
Ancient/Prehistoric

Mên-an-Tol

Morvah, Cornwall, United Kingdom

On the West Penwith moor, three stones stand against the sky—but it is the middle stone that draws seekers from around the world....

Osireion
Ancient Egyptian

Osireion

Abydos, Sohag, Egypt

The Osireion is an underground structure behind the Temple of Seti I at Abydos, built as a symbolic tomb for Osiris....

Pumdikot Shiva Statue, Pokhara
Hinduism

Pumdikot Shiva Statue, Pokhara

Pokhara, Gandaki Province, Nepal

At 1,500 meters above sea level, Nepal's second-tallest Shiva statue stands with blessing hand raised toward the Annapurna range....