VirtualGlobetrotting

Focus Friday – Archaeoastronomy Sites

Archaeoastronomy is the study of how past people “have understood the phenomena in the sky, how they used phenomena in the sky and what role the sky played in their cultures.”

Stonehenge

Newgrange - oldest surviving building in the world
Mayan ruins of Chichen Itza
Uxmal

Pyramids of Giza

Maeshowe
Vieux-Moulin alignement

Persepolis
Carrowkeel
Nazca Lines