Newgrange
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Newgrange is a prehistoric monument in County Meath in Ireland, placed on a rise overlooking the River Boyne, eight kilometres west of the town of Drogheda. It is an exceptionally grand passage tomb b
The monument in 2016
The entrance passage and entrance stone (the grey paving path is built for visitor access)
Megalithic art on the back kerbstone
The revetment and kerbstones
Brú na Bóinne
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Brú na Bóinne, incorrectly called the Boyne Valley tombs, is an ancient monument complex and ritual landscape in County Meath, Ireland, located in a bend of the River Boyne. It is one of the world's m
Newgrange
…built during the Neolithic Period, around 3100 BC, making it older than Stonehenge and the Egyptian pyramids. Newgrange is the main monument in the Brú na Bóinne complex, a World Heritage Site that also includes the passage tombs of Knowth and Dowth, as well as other henges, burial mounds and standing stones…
Newgrange passage tomb
Newgrange entrance
Newgrange passageway