On Saturday, thousands of people, including druids, shamans, and tourists, gathered at the ancient site of Stonehenge in Britain to witness the first sunrise after the winter solstice, according ...

Ceremonies have been held across the UK and Ireland to mark the winter solstice ... than 5,000 years old drew a number of people keen to mark the solstice.

It is thought that the winter solstice was actually more important to the people who constructed Stonehenge, sometime between 3000 and 2000 BC, than the summer solstice. As a result, scores of ...

It is a testament to Denmark’s rich archaeological heritage, and the close connections of the Himmerländing people to other areas and peoples in Europe.” Stonehenge’s Altar Stone Isn’t ...