Dun Aengus Stone Fort/Aran Islands (Inishmore Ireland)

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Dun Aengus Stone Fort on Inishmore (Aran Islands)
First construction at Dun Aengus Hill Fort in the Aran Islands/Inishmore started back in 1,100 BCE. Travel photography by Krushworth.

Construction started at Dun Aengus Stone Fort on Inishmore (Aran Islands) in 1,100 BCE, and straddles both the Bronze and Iron ages. It’s an amazing feat of engineering, and when one walks through it’s hallowed gates, it’s easy to see how simple it would be to protect this location.

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