Is Newgrange a tomb?

Posted on Aug 03, 2025 / Travel

Is Newgrange a tomb?

Newgrange is often classified as a passage tomb, as human remains were found inside. However, many scholars believe it had broader spiritual or ceremonial functions beyond burial. Its alignment with the solstice and the elaborate design suggest it may have served as a temple, calendar, or a place for ancestral worship and seasonal rituals.



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