21 Megalithic sites that will blow your mind!

I would love you to subscribe! Megalithic sites, scattered across the globe, stand as silent testaments to ancient human ingenuity and spirituality, predating written history and often challenging our understanding of early civilizations. Among these, Göbekli Tepe in Turkey emerges as a particularly enigmatic site, dating back to approximately 9600 BCE. This site, older than both Stonehenge and the pyramids of Giza, features massive T-shaped limestone pillars arranged in circles, suggesting it might have been a temple or a communal gathering place for rituals. The construction of Göbekli Tepe by what were presumed to be hunter-gatherer societies has led to a reevaluation of the narrative that agriculture was a prerequisite for complex societal structures, indicating instead that the need for monumental construction might have driven the transition to settled life. Moving westward to the British Isles, Stonehenge stands as one of the most recognized megalithic monuments, albeit you