New research suggests that, as well as being a probable centre for the veneration of the Sun, Stonehenge was also a fertility temple. A detailed study of a partly buried fallen stone at the monument ...

After this day, the days will lengthen until the summer solstice in June. Stonehenge has long been associated with the solstices. The stones were built to align with the sun in both midsummer ...

The gathering of individuals at the sacred site of Stonehenge in England to watch the sunrise during solstice events such as the summer and winter solstice. Pagans, druids and people simply ...

The difference between an equinox and a solstice is based on Earth’s tilt, affecting daylight length and the changing of ...

As well as sharing similarities with other Danish woodhenges, there is also a striking parity with a known woodhenge in Wiltshire, England.

Before toppling over, Stone 67 would have aligned with the sunrise at the summer solstice and the sunset at the winter solstice. If this is correct, it would suggest that Stonehenge could be a ...

Stonehenge was likely built as a project to unify ancient ... The monument’s final structure was made to align with the sun during the winter and summer solstices in a way that may have been of ...

Just Stop Oil has announced it will stop protesting in the controversial way they have become famous for. The group said it ...

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Environmental campaign group Just Stop Oil said it will stop its disruptive direct action, with a final protest in Parliament Square on April 26.