Most Popular PlacesRandom PlaceListsItinerariesAdd a PlaceDownload the App Tomba Dei Gigante S’Ena e Thimes Leadenhall Wunderkammer Tugendamt und Pizzarand (Virtue Office and Pizza Crust) Red Barrels Historical Memorial Where to See the World’s Creepiest Dolls and Toys 10 days ago This huge and impressive Bronze Age tomb is about 5 minutes walk from the SP 38 road.There are directional arrows on the ground, consisting of stones arranged into arrow shapes, each of which is unique. The front face of the tomb is several very large stones placed upright, the central stone has an opening at the bottom, that you can look through, into the tomb itself. You can get to the back of the tomb by slipping between 2 of the smaller stones a couple of metres to the right of the biggest stone.
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The ground near the entrance is pretty uneven fir the first few yards, wear sturdy walking shoes or boots to visit. In an Emirati park near the Omani border, a reconstructed Bronze Age tomb with impressive reliefs. This Bronze Age tomb is the centerpiece of a clearing within a beautiful Irish forest.
A late 4th-century BC archaeological wonder located just outside the suburbs of Thessaloniki, Greece. The Catedral Basílica de Salvador is special for its stunning Baroque interior and the historic sepulchre of Mem de Sá, connecting the church to Salvador’s colonial past. The beautifully tiled, hidden resting place of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s wet nurse, tucked away behind a bustling railway track.
A painted medieval castle where the most celebrated outlaw-poet of the Middle Ages was imprisoned — and where you can descend into his exact cell, nine centuries later. Hidden 2600-year-old Urartian tomb is located in close proximity to a busy shopping mall. ## Become an Atlas Obscura Member * * * Join our community of curious explorers. Become a Member Atlas Obscura uses cookies on its websites to personalize content and ads, to provide social media features, and to analyze our traffic.View Cookie Policy When you visit any website, it may store or retrieve information on your browser, mostly in the form of cookies.
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