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5 000 years old Polnabrone Dolmen in Burren, Co. Clare - Ireland

Poulnabrone Dolmen in Burren, county Clare, Ireland. Exposed karst limestone bedrock at the Burren National Park. Neolithic age capstone portal with spectacular landscape. High resolution panorama.

$Poulnabrone dolmen (Poll na Brón in Irish is an unusually large dolmen or portal tomb located in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland. Situated on one of the most desolate and highest points of the region, it comprises three standing portal stones supporting a heavy horizontal capstone, and dates to the Neolithic period, probably between 4200 BC and 2900 BC. It is the best known and most widely photographed of the approximately 172 dolmens in Ireland. \nThe karst setting has been formed from limestone laid down around 350 million years ago. The dolmen was built by Neolithic farmers, who chose the location either for ritual, as a territorial marker, or as a collective burial site. What remains today is only the \$

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

The bronze age stone circle at Ardgroom on the Beara Peninsula, County Cork, Ireland.

Kilclooney Dolmen is a Neolithic portal tomb located in County Donegal, Ireland. It is one of the finest examples of a portal tomb in Ireland and is estimated to be around 4000 to 4500 years old. The dolmen consists of a large capstone supported by three upright stones, creating a chamber that would have been used for burial purposes.

Poulnabrone Dolmen. The Dolmen of Poulnabrone is located in County Clare, Republic of Ireland.

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

Poulnabrone, portal tomb in Ireland located in the Burren, County Clare, Ireland

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

Pouinabrone Dolmen, Ancient Burial Place, Ireland_3534

$A dolmen is a type of single-chamber megalithic tomb, usually consisting of two or more vertical megaliths supporting a large flat horizontal capstone or \$

Poulnabrone dolmen in Co. Clare, Ireland.

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A detail of a classic dry stone wall along a country road in Ireland.

Poulnabrone Dolmen in Ireland, Uk. in Burren, county Clare. Period of the Neolithic with spectacular landscape. Exposed karst limestone bedrock at the Burren National Park. Rough Irish nature

Rugged coast lines of the west of Dingle Peninsula, County Kerry, Ireland

Poulnabrone dolmen, County Clare, Ireland

Altar Wedge Tomb is a wedge-shaped gallery grave and national monument located outside the village of Schull, in County Cork, Ireland.

Dramatic view of a beautiful landscape in Ireland

Un dolmen en pierre dans l’herbe à Poulnabrone, en Irlande

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

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