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Stone Circles, Cromeleque dos Almendres-- Alentejo, Portugal

The Cromeleque dos Almendres is a circle of 92 stones, placed by Celtic peoples around 6000 B.C.E. The circle is aligned with the summer solstice, and is thought to have been associated with a fertility cult.
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