Solid as a rock… There are certain places in the world that hold a powerful grip over the collective imagination. Places ...
Stonehenge is one of the world’s most famous monuments. It stands on Salisbury Plain, in Wiltshire, and its giant stones can be seen from miles around. It took a huge effort to build Stonehenge ...
Stonehenge was probably built as a project to unify ancient peoples from across the whole of Britain, archaeologists have claimed. More than 900 stone circles have been found across the country ...
One of the best places to do that is at Newgrange. This ancient site in southeastern Ireland is just over 5,200 years old, predating Stonehenge and even the Pyramids of Giza. A visit there will ...
Academics will document the Moon and the stones during a major lunar standstill Researchers are investigating whether Stonehenge aligns with the positions of the Moon, as well as the Sun.
Thousands flocked to Stonehenge on Saturday to greet sunrise ... of Arthurian legend was said to have stolen the monument from Ireland. jwp/gv ...
Hundreds of people have gathered at Stonehenge to watch the sunrise on the first official day of autumn. About 250 druids, pagans and visitors were given access to the stones to mark the autumn ...
Ceremonies have been held at venues across the UK and Ireland to mark the winter solstice ... the prehistoric Stonehenge monument was busy this year. People wait for the sunrise (Andrew Matthews ...