Stonehenge

Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge

by
Thousands cheer as the sun rises on winter solstice at Stonehenge

LONDON — Thousands of people cheered and danced around Stonehenge as the sun rose over the prehistoric stone circle on Sunday, the winter solstice. The crowds, many in costume, had gathered before dawn, waiting patiently in the dark and cold field in southwest England. Some sang and beat drums, while others took time to reflect … Read more

Stonehenge Altar stone may have traveled from Scotland: experts

by
Stonehenge Altar stone may have traveled from Scotland: experts

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, surprising new research suggests. Experts on the prehistoric site are abuzz over a new report stating that the Altar Stone — one … Read more

error: Content is protected !!