The oldest rock paintings on Earth are in the Cape York peninsula of Australia's tropical north Queensland. They were made by Ang-Gnarra Aborigines as long as 35,000 years ago, and were unknown to most of the world until the 1950s. The galleries are now part of the Jowalbinna Bush Camp, and in 2000 … [Read More...]
Stone Circle Magic in Ireland
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I'd walked past the place hundreds of times without knowing that so many people had been killed there. A block south of … [Read More...]
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