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Ķintu well
56.7435° N, 21.4175° E
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Ķintu well is a historical object in Cīrava parish, Latvia. It is made of large carved stone blocks up to 2 meters long. The cross-section of the well forms a square with 1.25 m long sides. The Ķintu well is an archaeological monument, possibly the remains of an earlier larger megalithic complex.
Paleolithic
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Chalcolithic
Bronze Age
Iron Age
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