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Monks Mound
Monks Mound, located at Monks Mound Trail in Collinsville, Illinois, is a significant part of the Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site, designated as a World Heritage Site. This site is a prime example of the Mississippian culture, showcasing a cultural, religious, and economic center that thrived between A.D. 1000 and 1350. The original complex covered over 4000 acres and was home to a population estimated to be between 10,000 to 20,000 people. Monks Mound, the largest earthen structure north of Mexico, dominates the area, rising in four terraces to a height of 30 meters. The site also includes 51 other mounds, residential and public areas, and a reconstructed palisade. Additionally, an astronomical observatory known as "Woodhenge" was part of the site, aligning with the movements of the sun throughout the year. Visit Monks Mound to explore this fascinating piece of American history and culture.
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