 | Djahuti (54)
04/11/2006 | Located in Ireland,New Grange is a Megalithic Passage Tomb which pre-dates even the Pyramid of Giza by 600 years,according to the latest research and technology.Built around 3200 BC,it is also 1000 years older than Stonehenge.It's passage and chamber are illuminated by the sunrise during the Winter Solstace (for 17 minutes on 5 days).It was "rediscovered" in 1699 by the farmer whose land it was on.Legend has it that it was said to be the home of Oenghus,the God of Love.
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