Which of the following historical sites did not serve as a kind of observatory in the past?
- Abu Simbel, Egypt
- The Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt
- Stonehenge, Great Britain
- Kokino, Republic of Macedonia
Answer
The correct answer is B) The Great Sphinx of Giza, Egypt.
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