Gwansanri Goindol

Largest dolmen in North Korea, consists of two upright stones and enormous, more than 40 tons heavy capstone above them. Made in the 12th century BC or later.

Osang-ri dolmens

Osang-ri dolmens

Group of 12 dolmens on Ganghwa Island. Six of these dolmens were rebuilt when the site was listed as UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Hwasun Dolmens

Pingmaebawi Dolmen, one of Hwasun dolmens

Group of diverse dolmens and other megaliths, in total – 596. Created around the 6th – 5th centuries BC.

Bugeun-ri Dolmens

One of Bugeun-ri dolmens

Large group of 34 megaliths – dolmens on Ganghwa Island. The largest one is a table-type dolmen with a stone plate that weighs 150 – 225 tons.

Igeum-dong

Prehistoric settlement and necropolis with megaliths. Site was inhabited in 700 – 550 BC. Site includes 63 burials, including burials of high-ranked people and palisade. Interesting are remnants of two large raised-floor buildings.

Jungnim-ri Dolmens (Gochang Dolmens)

One of Jungnim-ri dolmens, South Korea

Group of some of the most impressive of the numerous South Korean dolmens, their capstones weigh up to 225 tons. In this area are found more than 447 dolmens that were created in the 7th – 3rd centuries BC. Nearby are other impressive megaliths. Here is located also a museum.

Mnajdra

Mnajdra, lower temple. Such structures were created long before Stonehenge and Egyptian pyramids

Group of megalithic temples, built around 3600 – 2500 BC. These are sophisticated structures built from large stone slabs. The complex consists of three temples, each built in its own time. The lower temple was built around 3000 BC and might be the most impressive megalithic structure in Malta, it is astronomically aligned. Stones here are decorated with dots ad also spiral carvings.

Wassu stone circles

Wassu stone circles, Gambia

Group of 11 stone circles and other megaliths, erected in the time period between the 7th and 9th century AD. Stones are up to 2.5 m high, there are later burials inside the circles.

Msoura stone circle

Msoura stone circle (Mezorah Ring) in 1830, Morocco

Impressive stone circle with 167 standing stones up to 5 meters high. It is possible that this is a burial for one of the first Mauretanian kings from the 4th – 3rd century BC.