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Ancient Proto-Observatories: Guess the Country!

Long before modern observatories, ancient civilizations built proto-observatories to track the movements in the sky. Can you guess which countries are home to these 12 ancient sites? 🌟
Source: Wikipedia
A proto-observatory is an ancient site used for astronomical observations before modern observatories existed. These could be temples, stone circles, or other structures aligned with celestial events.
This quiz includes ancient sites believed to have been used for astronomical purposes, but exact functions may be debated by historians and archaeologists.
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Wurdi Youang
Zorats Karer
Loughcrew & Newgrange
Stonehenge
Chankillo
El Caracol
Buto & Abu Simbel
Kokino
Goseck Circle
Arkaim
Cheomsungdae
Angkor Wat
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