Chambered Cairn, Carnanmore, Co. Antrim
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Chambered Cairn, Carnanmore, Co. Antrim
Chambered Cairn, Carnanmore, Co. Antrim - a view of the entrance of a Cairn. (Location: Northern Ireland: County Antrim: Carnanmore). Date: circa early 1900s
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Step back in time with this image of the entrance to Carnanmore Chambered Cairn, located in the picturesque County Antrim region of Northern Ireland. Dating back to the Neolithic period, around 3500-2500 BC, this ancient monument is a testament to the rich history and cultural heritage of the area. The Chambered Cairn at Carnanmore is one of over 200 similar sites found in Northern Ireland and is believed to have been used as a burial place. The cairn, which is surrounded by lush greenery, is characterized by its distinctive entrance, which is formed by two large portal stones. The image, captured in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when these mystical sites were an integral part of daily life. The Chambered Cairn at Carnanmore is a must-see attraction for anyone interested in archaeology, history, or simply the beauty of the natural world. A visit to this enchanting site is sure to leave a lasting impression and provide a deeper appreciation for the rich history and cultural heritage of Northern Ireland.
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