Aug 3, 2006 - Newgrange

Next stop was Newgrange. It a burial tomb 5000 years old. It is older then the pyramids in Egypt! There are 3 main burial mounds located in the area; Newgrange, Knowth and Dowth. You can't go inside Dowth right now as it is being excavated. Our tour only went to Newgrange. We hung out at the visitors center for a bit before we caught our other bus to Newgrange. The center was full of really neat interesting facts about how the people lived back then and some ideas on why they built these tombs. We gout out to Newgrange where a tour guide...