Stonehenge may be one of the most iconic sites in the world, boasting Unesco World Heritage Site status and gracing many a ...

Stonehenge is made up of two main types of rock. The sarsens, sandstone slabs weighing 25 tons on average, form the iconic central horseshoe, the uprights and lintels of the outer circle, as well ...

Summer is officially here. Around 8,000 people gathered around the prehistoric stones at Stonehenge to greet the sun for the summer solstice, which is the longest day in the Northern Hemisphere ...

The so-called “cold moon” above Stonehenge on Dec. 15, 2024. Josh Dury / SWNS. The Altar Stone is similar to other large stones of relative size and placement found among stone circles in ...

Stonehenge was not ‘one’ monument, but rather was built, altered, and revered for over 1,500 years, around 100 generations." Opinion: The White House has always been 'The People's House.' ...

On the shortest day of the year, 5,000 people gathered at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice Sunday. Stonehenge is the UK’s most famous site for solstice celebrations. On the winter ...

This Wonder of the World isn’t done living up to its name. Roughly 5,000 years after making an initial appearance on a patch of English grassland, Stonehenge has plenty of secrets left to spill ...

The mysterious Stonehenge monument is 5,000 years old and consists of two semi-circles of stones.; A new study shows it was built in Wales first, then moved to England centuries later. The ...

A huge, previously undiscovered prehistoric monument has been unearthed just a stone’s throw from Stonehenge. The monument is most likely Neolithic and was created more than 4,500 years ago.

Stonehenge, one of the world’s most iconic archaeological sites, has been sprayed with orange paint by protestors demanding action on fossil fuels. It comes just one day before the annual summer ...

Summer solstice is a mystical day for some cultures, and the festival at Stonehenge dates back thousands of years. The 5,000-year-old stone monument was carved and constructed at a time when there ...

The mystery of Stonehenge -- how it was built and what it was for -- has kept scholars occupied for centuries. Now it seems they've got even more work because there are more stones -- lots more ...