
TIL that every December 21, the inner chamber of Newgrange a prehistoric Irish monument that predates Stonehenge is illuminated for 18 minutes by the rising sun.

TIL that every December 21, the inner chamber of Newgrange a prehistoric Irish monument that predates Stonehenge is illuminated for 18 minutes by the rising sun.
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Great place to visit if you’re in Ireland. You can enter a lottery to be in the chamber for the solstice and maybe a day or two either side.
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