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Dowth

Meath, Ireland

Dowth
Photo by Raemond Carolan / CC BY-SA 4.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The third great mound at Brú na Bóinne, less excavated than Newgrange and Knowth. Two passage tombs face the setting sun at the winter solstice — the mirror image of Newgrange's sunrise.

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