It's long seemed like Stonehenge harbors many secrets, and it's not keen on giving them up. But a rare lunar event might finally give us some answers.

Historians have long known that Stonehenge—England’s famed prehistoric rock circle—was built with the ... s builders may have also considered the moon. Experts from English Heritage, the ...

Bournemouth University academics and students continue to work on a major study which looks at whether Stonehenge aligns with the positions of the Moon. It started in April and explores the ...

As a result, it will also be in the night sky for longer than any other full moon of the year. Ancient Monuments That Mark The Major Lunar Standstill Some stones at Stonehenge may have been set to ...

The ancient Britons believed that the Sun and Moon had special powers ... around 100 stones in the Great Circle. Woodhenge is only two miles away from Stonehenge. It was a circle of 168 wooden ...

Instead, they were trapped within the inner stone circle, obscured by the outer sarsen stones. This finding suggests that Stonehenge may have functioned as a kind of acoustic chamber, enhancing ...

That varied geology is what makes Stonehenge unique among over 900 stone circles in Britain. “The fact that all of its stones originated from distant regions ... suggests that the stone circle ...

Additionally, Stonehenge is not the biggest megalithic monument, with the site of Avebury in southwest England having a stone circle with a larger diameter. Read on to take a look at seven ...

It’s best celebrated at sunrise—as is done at Stonehenge in the U.K., which aligns ... but there’s more. With the Moon waning we’re about to have short, but dark night skies ideal for ...

which visits Stonehenge when it's closed to the general public. What's more, you'll tour the site's stone circle – an area most visitors only view behind a rope barrier. The tour, which departs ...