Sami seidas - north megaliths

Sami seidas - megaliths in north Russia, Karelia and Kola peninsula.

"Plateau of seidas" - big megaliths complexes in Arctic Russia. 

Lapland megaliths -seidas most enigmatic monuments to Arctic Russia. In Russia seidas lokated in Karelia, Kola peninsula, islands in White sea.

Quantity seidas in complexes up to 500-1000stones, weight of a stone 0,5-50tons. In northern Russia settle down quantity 5000-10000 seidas.

What people and is not known when built these megaliths. The megaliths complexes consist from seidas, stone circles, lines of stones.

Riddle is the construction these megaliths in woods and polar tundra. It is very hard built - big weight of stones, installation on rocky breakages, balancing on  supports-stones. Incredibly that it made of lapland  hunters and fishermen.


Seid a dolmen? Vottovaara, Karelia

The classical form of  seids

 

Seid - "shoes stone"

 

 

Seid on an stones island among a bog

Balancing seid constructions, weight of this stone 16-20tons(!)

 

Stones circle in Vottovaara seidas complex

Seid a dolmen? Kola peninsula

Seid on Kola mountain


 pages in russian, authors seidas and more north russian megaliths photo:

Vottovaara-2003

Vottovaara-2004

"Plateau of seidas" (Kola peninsula)-2004

Seidas in karelian wood(Onego lake)-2003

Two seidas in Saint-Petersburg region (english)


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