Standing stones at Pentre Ifan in Pembrokeshire, Wales, UK. This burial chamber is thought to have been constructed in the Neolithic period, around 3500 BC. The top stone (capstone) is around five metres long and weighs about 17 tonnes. It is supported on the tips of three upright stones.

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