The origins of Stonehenge have puzzled and inspired people for generations. Now, new findings offer a clearer picture of why this ancient monument held such powerful meaning. Recent work by ...

While the main construction at Stonehenge is dated to the period of 2600 to 2500 B.C., the site had already been used for ceremonial purposes for several hundred years.

Rollo Maughfling helped pioneer Glastonbury's modern Druidic revival. Here are his top ways to enjoy the spiritual town beyond its famous festival, from sacred sites to Pagan wares.

The act of building Stonehenge may have been as important a ceremony to its ancient creators as the use of the finished stone circle, experts have said. Friday, 6 June 2025 Newsletters ...

These results showed that Stonehenge would have allowed people inside the circle to hear each other quite well, while those outside would have been excluded from any ceremonies taking place.

Tealights light the path to the replica Stonehenge, minutes before Maryhill Museum’s first official sunrise summer solstice ceremony is set to begin on June 21, 2025. Courtney Flatt / NWPB ...

New research confirms the origin of Stonehenge's bluestones -- over 100 miles away in Wales. Archaeologists think the stones' journey may have been part of a community-building ceremony ...

The sun rises over Stonehenge, as people take part in a winter solstice ceremony at the ancient neolithic monument of Stonehenge near Amesbury on December 22, 2018 in Wiltshire, England.

Here’s what he thinks you would have seen had you been at Stonehenge around 2,500 B.C., ... Rather than performing their ceremonies on the ground as previously speculated, ...

However, many believe it was used for ceremonies and rituals, possibly tied to astronomical events like the solstice and equinox. At News10NBC, our First Alert meteorologists are also closely ...

Stonehenge is located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. It consists of an outer circle of vertical sandstone slabs (sarsen stones), connected on top by horizontal lintel stones.