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Beam of sunlight entering the chamber of Newgrange on winter solstice

Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne1993

UNESCO World Heritage

UNESCO World Heritage

Inscribed on the World Heritage List in 1993, the Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne refers to the complex of archaeological monuments located in a distinct U-shaped bend formed by the River Boyne.

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  • Title: Beam of sunlight entering the chamber of Newgrange on winter solstice
  • Creator: Brú na Bóinne - Archaeological Ensemble of the Bend of the Boyne
  • Date Created: 1993
  • Rights: Photographic Archive, National Monuments Service, Government of Ireland
  • Location: Ireland
  • Inscription Criteria: Criteria: (i)(iii)(iv)
  • Date of Inscription: 1993
  • Category of Site: Cultural site
UNESCO World Heritage

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