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Almendres cromlech, a 8000 years old prehistoric monument. Evora, Portugal
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Capturing the Mysteries of Time - Almendres Cromlech, an 8000-year-old Prehistoric Monument in Evora, Portugal
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. In this print by Mauricio Abreu, we are transported back in time to witness the awe-inspiring Almendres Cromlech. This ancient archaeological site stands as a testament to human ingenuity and spirituality, dating back thousands of years. Located in the picturesque region of Alentejo, Portugal, this megalithic wonder holds immense historical significance. The cromlech consists of over one hundred granite stones arranged in circular patterns that have puzzled archaeologists for centuries. As stormy weather looms overhead, adding an air of mystery and drama to the scene captured by Abreu's lens. The Neolithic people who erected these monumental structures on the Iberian Peninsula left behind a lasting legacy. Their purpose remains shrouded in speculation; some believe it served as a sacred burial ground or an astronomical observatory while others suggest it was used for religious rituals or marking seasonal changes. Regardless of its original intent, visiting this prehistoric monument is like stepping into another world. Its weathered stones stand tall against the test of time and bear witness to countless generations that have come before us. Abreu's masterful composition not only showcases the beauty and grandeur of Almendres Cromlech but also invites us to contemplate our place within history's vast tapestry. It serves as a reminder that even amidst
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