Druids Temple, Culdaff, Co. Donegal
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Druids Temple, Culdaff, Co. Donegal
Druids Temple, Culdaff, Co. Donegal - a view of standing stones close together. (Location: Republic of Ireland; County Donegal; Culdaff). Date: circa early 1900s
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Druids Temple, Culdaff, Co. Donegal: A Glimpse into Ireland's Ancient Past This evocative photograph captures the enigmatic Druids Temple in Culdaff, County Donegal, Ireland. Dating back to the Neolithic or Bronze Age, this ancient site is believed to have been used for religious and ceremonial purposes. The exact origins and meaning behind its name, however, remain a mystery. The Druids Temple is a unique collection of standing stones, with some estimates suggesting there were once as many as 60 stones in the circle. The stones, some reaching over 10 feet high, are closely arranged, creating an intriguing and atmospheric scene. The circular arrangement of the stones, some leaning precariously, adds to the sense of age and history. The Druids Temple stands in a pastoral setting, with lush greenery and rolling hills in the background. The scene is timeless, with the ancient stones seemingly defying the passage of time. The photograph, taken in the early 1900s, offers a glimpse into the past, transporting us back to a time when these stones were an integral part of the local community and folklore. The Druids Temple is a popular tourist attraction and a source of pride for the people of Culdaff. It is a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage of County Donegal and Ireland as a whole. Despite the passage of time, the Druids Temple continues to captivate and inspire visitors, leaving them with a sense of wonder and awe at the mysteries of the past.
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