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Newgrange
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Newgrange is one of the finest examples, not only in Ireland, but in Western Europe, of the type of tomb known as a passage grave. You can visit Newgrange from the Bru Na Boinne Visitor Centre on the south side of the river Boyne, clear directions are given in Slane.
Older than the pyramids, located in the heart of the Boyne Valley, a wonder of Neolithic construction. There is an interpretative centre and cafe. Constructed in the stone age and aligned to sunrise at the winter solstice, definitely worth a visit
New Grange is a Stone age passage tomb over 5000 years old on the winter solstice the rising sun shines right into the centre chamber. There are tours all year round
The sunrise on the winter solstice lights up the burial chamber within - An iconic burial chamber 5000 years older than the pyramids
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