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EUROPE

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A rich collection of web sites concerned with stone circles, megaliths, and other prehistoric sites. Mainly concerned with Europe but expanding to other regions of the world.

Stone Pages
Stone circles and other megalithic sites in England, Scotland, and Ireland.

Earth Mysteries web site of David Cowan

Stone Circles of Cumbria, England

Glastonbury Tor, England

Glastonbury, England
This web site is a good starting point for exploration of both the ancient and contemporary attractions of Glastonbury. Includes a good Glastonbury links section and web ring.

Sacred Sites of Scotland

Rosslyn Chapel, England

Alastair McIvor’s Stone Circle Pages.
Listing of stone circles in parts of the UK.

Stones of Wonder.
Robert Pollack’s studies of prehistoric astronomical observatories in Scotland.

Ancient Site Directory.
A guide to prehistoric monuments around the UK.

British Stone Circles.

Stonehenge

Labyrinth Quest in Magical Britain

Mt. Croach Patrick, Ireland

Ireland: sacred sites and megalithic monuments.
Ireland’s ancient megalithic monuments, known as Chambered Cairns, are some of the oldest buildings in the world. Artist, researcher and tour guide Martin Byrne investigates the mythological and astronomical features of these wonderful sites and their relationship to the landscape.

Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth megalithic sites - Ireland.

Detailed information and maps on megalithic sites in Ireland

Ireland : sacred sites and megalithic monuments

Mythical Ireland

An exploration of the Irish Stone Age monuments in the context of art, mythology, astronomy and archaeology.

Loughcrew Megaliths, Ireland

Megalithic and Neolithic sites in the UK

Megalith photo page of Jan Bily.
Photos and descriptions of European megaliths.

Megalithics
An archive of over 4000 photos of stone circles and other megalithic
monuments in the British Isles and Ireland.

Boyne Valley and Loughcrew in Ireland and Los Millares in Spain

Stonehenge.tv

New ideas on the construction methods of Stonehenge.

Pilgrim’s Route to Santiago de Compostela.
Maps, articles, and bibliography about Europe’s most famous pilgrimage.

Santiago de Compostela

The Fatima Network

Pilgrimage to Fatima
The primary Christian pilgrimage site in Portugal.

Geomancy Organization of Germany

Megalithic Sites of Russia
Information about Russian dolmens and other megaliths; includes maps, photo gallery and articles about the archaeology and history of megaliths in Russia.

Holy Places of Russia

Place of power and megaliths around Saint-Petersburg, north-west Russia

Megalithic sites in Romania

St. Henry's pilgrimage route in Finland

Geomancy and sacred sites in Germany

Mt. St. Odile and local megalilths, France

Places of Pilgrimage in the Cesky Krumlov Region

Bornholm Island, Denmark

Dolmens in the Netherlands

Marian Sacred Sites.
Information on Black Madonna and Miraculous Mary images.

Links to Black Madonna web sites.

Documentary Centre of the European Holy Mountains, Calvaries and Devotional Complexes

Stone Seeker Net
Sacred sites, dolmens, stone circles of the British Isles

Greek Monasteries

Stonehenge Photographs

 

ASIA

 

Temples of India
Locations, information, and photographs regarding over 2000 Indian temples, many of which are celebrated pilgrimage sites.

Sabarimala, Kerala
The great pilgrimage shrine of Ayyappa in the South Indian state of Kerala

Tirumala and Sri Venkateswara

Sacred sites and sages of India

Nine Planets Temples of Tamilnadu, India

Lost Temples of South India

Seeing Spiritual India
A brief photographic journey to some of the major pilgrimage sites in India.

Temples of India

Sabarimala, India

Mt. Arunachala, India

Southern Indian Pilgrimage temples of Muruga in Palani and Tiruchendur

From Kailasa to Kataragama: Sacred Geography in the cult of Skanda-Murukan

A Virtual Pilgrimage to Buddhist Holy Places in India

Shrine of Dargah Sharif, Ajmer , Rajistan , India

Shrine of Hazrat Nizamuddin Awlia, Delhi , India

Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka

Adam's Peak, Sri Lanka

Holy places in Kashmir

Kailas-Manosarovar: A History of the Pilgrimage
Mt. Kailas and Lake Manosarovar are greatly venerated sacred places of the Hindus, Buddhists, Jains, and Bon-Po.

Muktinath, Nepal

Borobudur Temple, Java

Pilgrimage to the 88 sacred places on the Island of Shikoku, Japan

Japanese Pilgrimage Sites.
Another good source of information on the 88 temple pilgrimage of Kobo Daishi on the island of Shikoku in Japan.

The Shikoku Pilgrimage in Japan

Sacred Sites in Thailand

Chinese and Mexican Pyramids

Megaliths and ancient mysteries of Asia and Korea

 

MIDDLE EAST

 

Dome of the Rock, Jerusalem

Jerusalem
An information-rich web site focusing on historical and contemporary aspects of this Holy City of Judaism, Christianity and Islam.

The Riddle of Mt. Sinai : Archaeological Discoveries at Har Karkom

Islamic Pilgrimage Sites.
A fine listing of sacred sites in Saudi Arabia, Iraq, Iran, Syria, Jerusalem, and Egypt.

The Islamic Photo Collection
Photographs of Islamic pilgrimage sites, plus rare views of the Kaaba in Makkah.

History of Islamic Shrines
This web site contains a history of the masouleums and shrines of the members of Prophet Muhammad's Household (known as the "Ahlul Bayt" amongst Muslims). These shrines are in Iraq, Iran and Saudi Arabia.

Pilgrimage to Mecca.
Everything you need to know for the rituals of Hajj and Umrah.

Shrine of Imam Reza, Mashaad, Iran

Sufi Shrines

Sacred sites of Turkey

Bahá'í Holy Places in the Holy Land

 

AFRICA

Great Pyramid of Giza, Egypt

Virtual Tour of the Great Pyramid

Great Pyramid of Giza Research Association
Earth Mysteries, Ancient Civilizations & articles about the pyramids.

Egypt Origins



AMERICAS

America’s Stonehenge.
Photos and information regarding megalithic site in North Salem, New Hampshire.

Old World Records in Ancient America
Gloria Farley has conducted nearly 50 years of research in the field of pre-Colombian visitors to North America.

The Sacred Center of Mt. Shasta

Serpent Mound, Ohio and ancient sites of the Eastern US.

Soak.Net
Hot springs of the US and other countries of the world.

Sacred sites in Wisconsin

Chaco Canyon, New Mexico

Big Horn Medicine Wheel, Wyoming

Sacred Sites and Sacred Geography in Nova Scotia, Canada

Canada Petroglyphs

Machu Picchu, Peru
A comprehensive site focusing on both Machu Picchu, sacred sites in South America, and related links.

Tiahuanaco ruins, Bolivia

Chinese and Mexican Pyramids

Shrine of Difunta Correa in Argentina

 

 

AUSTRALIA & NEW ZEALAND

Geomancy in Australia

 

GLOBAL

The Earth Mysteries and Sacred Sites Ring

World Mysteries web site of Alex Sokolowski

Earth Mysteries site of Chris Witcombe.
Art and architecture at selected sacred sites and writings on the nature and symbology of holy places.

Pilgrim’s Progress
An extensive listing of links to web sites dealing with pilgrimage studies and pilgrimage sites around the world.

Rock Art Data Base.
Information and links about ancient rock art (pictographs, petroglyphs) around the world.

Rock Art site of Mike Morwood
Analysis, dating, and ethnography of world rock art by Mike Morwood. Includes links to numerous other rock art web sites.

The Goddess Mound
Sacred sites, history and art of ancient Goddesses around the world.

Dionysus and Kataragama: Parallel Mystery Cults

 

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