Kong Asger Høj (King Asger's Mound), near Fanefjord, Møn, Denmark

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One of the largest "Late Stone Age" "passage graves" in Denmark. It is 10 metres long and 2 metres wide and was built between 3000 and 1500 BC as a "common grave", being opened to receive the newly deceased and then resealed afterwards.

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Size: 4772px × 3665px
Location: near Fanefjord, Møn, Denmark
Photo credit: © Leslie Garland / LGPL / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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