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 ...

But Stonehenge is also a source of quirky factoids and an inspirer of wild speculation. Here’s a few to ponder while you wait for the sun to rise. Read on for our guide to visiting Stonehenge.

The model helped researchers to get inside the heart and soul of Stonehenge, and hear what ancient Britons would have ...

That is why thousands of people gather here every year at this time to watch the Sun rise. This is an artist's impression of a ceremony at Stonehenge. We can only guess what happened there ...

Stonehenge is a monument built on the alignment of the midsummer ... of the tropical year – the time it takes the Earth to complete an orbit around the Sun. To realign the calendar with the tropical ...

Question: Why was Stonehenge built? I've heard that on either the longest or shortest day of the year, the sun rises or sets just at the entrance. Why did they build it like this? ~Scott Answer ...

It’s home to the country’s densest concentration of Neolithic remains — among them, the blockbuster that is Stonehenge ... in woodlands long after the sun has risen — myth and fable ...

The sun’s path through the sky is called the ... Ancient Monuments That Mark The Major Lunar Standstill Some stones at Stonehenge may have been set to mark the major lunar standstill, according ...