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Also Known As monolith • standing stone

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Malta: Ħaġar Qim temple complex
County Clare
menhir
Avebury
Standing Stone, Carnac, France
La Roche aux Fées
Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England
Stonehenge
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megalithic temple chamber
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