(previous picture) 38. The carved stone and false lintel of the entrance to Newgrange prehistoric monument, Co. Meath, Ireland. At the mid-winter solstice sunrise, the sun's rays shine through the opening above the false lintel and hit the back of the cruciform burial chamber at the centre of the great burial mound. (next picture)

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