Drombeg Stone Circle, also known as the Druid’s Altar, stands as one of Ireland’s most impressive prehistoric monuments. Located in County Cork, this megalithic site dates back to 1,100 BC and features 17 standing stones, each towering 6 feet (2 meters) above the ground. The arrangement of these stones suggests that the site was used for burials or sacrifices. Today, visitors can explore the circle and imagine the ancient rituals and gatherings that once took place here, offering a tangible connection to Ireland’s rich prehistoric past.
Drombeg Stone Circle (Druid’s Altar)
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