Gunung Padang

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by Arie Basuki

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Gunung Padang, located in Karyamukti, Indonesia, is an ancient megalithic site that is considered one of the largest and oldest pyramid structures in the world. The site features terraces constructed from volcanic rocks, and its origins are believed to date back to around 20,000 BCE, making it significantly older than other well-known megalithic structures. Archaeological findings and research suggest that Gunung Padang was a significant cultural and religious center. Its construction showcases advanced architectural techniques and a deep understanding of geology and astronomy by its ancient builders.

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