Discover Europe's best-preserved Neolithic village

Skara Brae – a Neolithic village known as the “Pompeii of Scotland”, remains almost intact after more than 5,000 years, revealing the mysteries of ancient human life.

Discovered after a storm in 1850. The fierce storm blew away the sand covering, revealing the ruins of the ancient village. Photo: Pinterest.

Dating back more than 5,000 years. Skara Brae was built around 3180 BC, making it older than the Egyptian Pyramids. Photo: Pinterest.

The stone houses are well preserved. The houses are connected by covered tunnels, with stone furniture still intact. Photo: Pinterest.

There is an ancient drainage system. Skara Brae even had an indoor drainage system – a rarity for its time. Photo: Pinterest.

People live by farming and fishing. The residents of Skara Brae raise cattle, sheep and fish around the Orkney coast. Photo: Pinterest.

No religious structures were found. Unlike many ancient civilizations, Skara Brae had no temples or statues of gods. Photo: Pinterest.

Abruptly abandoned. People left around 2,500 BC, possibly due to colder climates and violent sea storms. Photo: Pinterest.

Recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Today, Skara Brae is part of the Neolithic Sites of Orkney World Heritage Site, attracting thousands of visitors each year. Photo: Pinterest.

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