Scotland’s Most Mysterious Stone Age Settlements ??????? Aerial Britain | Smithsonian Channel

The Orkneys, an archipelago of islands off the northern coast of Scotland, are home to some of the greatest neolithic treasures in western Europe: from the settlement of Skara Brae to the Ness of Brodgar. #SkaraBrae #AerialBritain #SmithsonianChannel Aerial Britain: Scotland https://bit.ly/31x9olp Subscribe to The Smithsonian Channel: https://bit.ly/2FE6OSh Twitter: https://bit.ly/33lH712>>>

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This 5,000-Year-Old Tomb Is Spectacularly Preserved

Despite the fact that it’s over 5,000 years old, Maeshowe, Orkney’s answer to Stonehenge, is in amazing shape. But why did Neolithic Britons go to such great lengths to build it? From the Series: Mystic Britain: Monster of Maeshowe https://bitly.com/3gXPC8f Original Author: Produced by Smithsonian Channel and published on 21/08/2020

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