Conan the Sysadmin7h ago
On the morrow the Druids observe the #Equinox at their circles of #megaliths https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/paris-megaliths/?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Neolithic Megaliths in the Suburbs near the Paris Observatory

Visit megalithic structures near the Paris Observatory in the southern suburbs of the city.

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Conan the Sysadmin8h ago
Tomorrow the Druids rise before dawn to align their #megaliths on the #Equinox. I await the debauchery later in the day. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/giverny-dolmen/?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Neolithic Dolmen at Giverny

While you are visiting Claude Monet's house at Giverny, also see the neolithic dolmen near his grave.

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Conan the Sysadmin9h ago
On the morrow the Druids observe the #Equinox at their circles of #megaliths https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/provence-megaliths/?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Dolmen de la Pitchoune — A Megalithic Dolmen structure in Provence

Dolmen de la Pitchoune is a megalithic dolmen structure in Provence, in southern France near the village of Ménerbes where Peter Mayles once lived.

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Conan the Sysadmin10h ago
Tomorrow the Druids rise before dawn to align their #megaliths on the #Equinox. I await the debauchery later in the day. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/saumur-megaliths/?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Megaliths in the Lower Loire Valley of France near Saumur

Megalithic structures in the lower Loire Valley in western France near Saumur and Gennes date back to 3000-1200 BE in the Neolithic age.

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Conan the Sysadmin11h ago
On the morrow the Druids observe the #Equinox at their circles of #megaliths https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/france/pierre-tourneresse/?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Pierre Tourneresse: A Megalithic Passage Grave in Normandy

Visit the neolithic passage grave Pierre Tourneresse, at Cairon in Normandy. It dates from 3,900 BCE. It was buried under an earthen mound.

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Conan the Sysadmin12h ago
Tomorrow the Picts rise before dawn to align their #megaliths on the #Equinox. I await the debauchery later in the day. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/orkney-neolithic/ring-of-brodgar.html?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Neolithic Orkney — The Ring of Brodgar

The Ring of Brodgar is a large megalithic circle and henge at the heart of Neolithic Orkney. It dates back to 2500-2000 BC.

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Conan the Sysadmin13h ago
On the morrow the Picts observe the #Equinox at their circles of #megaliths https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/orkney-neolithic/maeshowe.html?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Maeshowe — Neolithic Orkney

The Maeshowe chambered cairn and passage tomb dates back to 3000 BC. At the winter solstice the setting sun shines down its entry passageway. It contains several chambers. It's at the Heart of Neolithic Orkney.

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Conan the Sysadmin14h ago
Tomorrow the Picts rise before dawn to align their #megaliths on the #Equinox. I await the debauchery later in the day. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/orkney-neolithic/knowe-of-onston.html?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Knowe of Onston — Neolithic Orkney

Visiting the Unstan (or Onston) Chambered Cairn, dating back to 2500 BC. This burial chamber from 3500-2500 BC is at the heart of Neolithic Orkney.

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Conan the Sysadmin15h ago
On the morrow the Picts observe the #Equinox at their circles of #megaliths https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/skara-brae/?s=mc #travel #prehistory
Neolithic Village at Skara Brae

Visiting the Neolithic era settlement at Skara Brae in Orkney. Occupied roughly 3100-2500 BC, it's Europe's most complete Stone Age village

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Conan the Sysadmin16h ago
Tomorrow the Picts rise before dawn to align their #megaliths on the #Equinox. I await the debauchery later in the day. https://cromwell-intl.com/travel/uk/orkney-sousterrain/?s=mc #travel #prehistory
The Sousterrain — An Underground Pict Dwelling in Orkney

This megalithic era underground Pict dwelling in the Orkney Islands, off the northern coast of Britain, is located in the outskirts of Kirkwall. Today it's in an industrial area, but in Pictish times it was a subterranean dwelling.

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