Travel diaries's video: Trip to visit historical significans Dolmens - Muniyara Kerala tourism Munnar

Most impotent historical place The Muniyara Dolmens are magnificent prehistoric dolmens, situated in Chinnakkanal and marayoor, near Munnar. Belongs to the Neolithic Age, these aboveground burial chambers are built with large stone slabs and are called 'megaliths.' The historians keep special interest in these granite slabs as they are more than thousand years old. A lot of anthropologists and archaeologists from all over the world visit this fascinating destination to explore the remnants of Dolmenoid cists belonging to the Megalithic age. HIGHLIGHTS The tourists trek through the area of Muniyara to reach 15 different types of Dolmens, which belongs to the Neolithic Age, i.e. between 3000 BC and 14000 BC. Some of the dolmens here even belong to the Iron Age, which is proven by the smoothed rocky stone slabs that can only be done with iron tools. These aboveground structures are very unique as they are made of stones that are vertically laid on the ground and covered with one single stone on the top. A lot has been said about Muniyara Dolmens…some archaeological studies reveal that the ancient stone structure, that were built over the burial site of more than one person have chambers, and, so, they vary in length and size. Studies also say that the dolmens that are large in size must have been used for the people of high status. view more videos : https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLkR_XZkN-xrrZM5IwxK9CqO-KerjL7AYs Subscribe now, for more videos : https://www.youtube.com/traveldiaries?sub_confirmation=1 Website : https://traveltrends360.wordpress.com/ Blog : https://amazingvloggers.blogspot.in/ Google plus : https://plus.google.com/+Crazyalienofficial Facebook : https://www.facebook.com/traveldiariesonline