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Cairn Collection (page 8)

A cairn, a symbol of ancient wisdom and remembrance, can be found in various forms and locations across the world

Background imageCairn Collection: Cairn and mountains in Brunavik valley, a favourite for hikers, Borgarfjorur Eystri fjord

Cairn and mountains in Brunavik valley, a favourite for hikers, Borgarfjorur Eystri fjord, East Fjords area, Iceland, Polar Regions

Background imageCairn Collection: Cairn stone marker on the Col de Balme, Chamonix Valley, Rhone Alps, France, Europe

Cairn stone marker on the Col de Balme, Chamonix Valley, Rhone Alps, France, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: A cairn at Porthcurno to mark the submarine telegraph cable that crossed the atlantic from the UK

A cairn at Porthcurno to mark the submarine telegraph cable that crossed the atlantic from the UK to America in
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Background imageCairn Collection: A cairn on the summit of Dale Head in the Lake District above the Newlands Valley UK

A cairn on the summit of Dale Head in the Lake District above the Newlands Valley UK
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Background imageCairn Collection: Passengers landing at Camp Victor by the Eqip sermia glacier that is receeding rapidly due to

Passengers landing at Camp Victor by the Eqip sermia glacier that is receeding rapidly due to global warming
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Background imageCairn Collection: The Eqip sermia glacier that is receeding rapidly due to global warming on the west coast of

The Eqip sermia glacier that is receeding rapidly due to global warming on the west coast of Greenland
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Background imageCairn Collection: Central chamber and side chambers built into the centre of the walls

Central chamber and side chambers built into the centre of the walls, Maes Howe chambered cairn, dating from 2700 BC, part of Central Mainland UNESCO World Heritage Site, Mainland, Orkney Islands

Background imageCairn Collection: Chambered cairn at Housetter

Chambered cairn at Housetter, Northmavine, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: Cairnholy I Chambered cairn dating from the Neolithic and Bronze age

Cairnholy I Chambered cairn dating from the Neolithic and Bronze age, near Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: Cairnholy II Chambered cairn dating from the Neolithic Bronze age

Cairnholy II Chambered cairn dating from the Neolithic Bronze age, near Creetown, Galloway, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: Chambered cairn dating from 2000 BC at Cairnholy near Creetown

Chambered cairn dating from 2000 BC at Cairnholy near Creetown, the opened burial chamber is in the foreground with the Sentinel Stones behind, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: Chambered cairn at Cairnholy

Chambered cairn at Cairnholy, the area in front of the wall and Sentinel Stones is believed to have been for worship or communal purposes, near Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

Background imageCairn Collection: A chambered cairn

A chambered cairn, the smaller one of two, dating from 2000 BC, near Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: Nether Largie South Cairne

Nether Largie South Cairne, burial cairn, part of the Neolithic and Bronze Age linear cemetery, Kilmartin Glen, Argyll and Bute, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: Cairn, Gruppo del Sella Mountains

Cairn, Gruppo del Sella Mountains, Dolomites, Italy, Europe

Background imageCairn Collection: Rock cairns in the north of the country

Rock cairns in the north of the country, Myvatyn (Myvatn) Nature Reserve, Iceland

Background imageCairn Collection: Eldfell Volcano

Eldfell Volcano, created in 1973, Heimaey, Westman Islands, Iceland, Polar Regions

Background imageCairn Collection: Tourist boat in harbour, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Tourist boat in harbour, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Background imageCairn Collection: Green Island, Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Green Island, Great Barrier Reef, Cairns, Queensland, Australia, Pacific

Background imageCairn Collection: Evening in Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Evening in Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Background imageCairn Collection: Boat harbour, Cairns, Queensland, Australia

Boat harbour, Cairns, Queensland, Australia



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A cairn, a symbol of ancient wisdom and remembrance, can be found in various forms and locations across the world. Standing Stones of Callanish (Callanish 1) on the Isle of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides stand tall, whispering tales from centuries past. From the top of Holmbury Hill in Surrey Hills, Surrey, one can witness a breathtaking view southward while standing beside a humble cairn. In 1949, an adorable Cairn Terrier named Fall captured hearts with its irresistible charm. This breed has long been cherished for its loyalty and playful nature. Another remarkable cairn lies in Wales on Anglesey Island - Bryn Celli Ddu's ancient burial chamber dating back to approximately 2000BC stands as a testament to our ancestors' reverence for life beyond death. Captured forever in picture No. 11768916 is yet another delightful Cairns Terrier from 1963, showcasing their timeless appeal. Knockmany Cairn located in Augher, Co Tyrone invites visitors to explore its historical significance and marvel at its enduring presence. The Standing Stones of Callanish (Callanish 1) once again grace this list due to their undeniable allure and enigmatic aura that continues to captivate all who visit them today. Meanwhile, Captain Scott finds eternal rest at a spot marked by a solemn cairn - reminding us of his heroic journey through treacherous Antarctic lands. Trigonometry Point serves as more than just coordinates; it represents human ingenuity and precision amidst vast landscapes. Lastly, stacked stones on the vibrant fall-colored vine maple band within McKenzie National Wild remind us that even amid nature's beauty lies evidence of human creativity intertwined with natural wonders. Whether marking significant sites or adorning picturesque landscapes worldwide, these diverse representations of cairns serve as reminders that history lives on through stone monuments built by those who came before us.