The Ancient Atlas

Hypogeum of Ħal Saflieni

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Underground Neolithic temple/necropolis on three levels. Carved ~4000-2500 BCE. Holds remains of 7,000+ individuals. Acoustic properties amplify low-frequency sound dramatically.

35.8692°, 14.5075°

Look Closer — this site carries open questions: stones fitted without mortar, almost no gap; geometry beyond period explanation.
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