A surge of visitors is expected at Stonehenge to see the sunrise on the shortest day of the year As the shortest day of the year approaches, Stonehenge is preparing to welcome thousands of ...

And despite high winds and grey skies, those in attendance were in good spirits. Chris Smith, 31, who had come to Stonehenge for the winter solstice for the first time, said he was there because of ...

LONDON (AP) — Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people simply yearning for the promise of spring marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year Saturday at the ancient Stonehenge monument.

New research suggests Stonehenge's reconstruction united ancient Britons, with stones transported from distant regions symbolizing political and religious significance. Listen to Story Stonehenge may ...

Stonehenge, the enigmatic Neolithic monument in Wiltshire, England, continues to reveal its secrets. A recent study published in Archaeology International suggests that the structure played a pivotal ...

Mystery has surrounded Stonehenge and the reason why it was built but scientists now believe they have the answer. And now scientists think that they were moved such far distances as part of a ...

A top archaeologist and Stonehenge expert has explained why the ancient formation of Stonehenge was constructed. Mike Parker Pearson, a professor of British later prehistory at University College ...

The public cost of a cancelled road tunnel past Stonehenge has risen to almost £180m. A request by BBC South, using the Freedom of Information Act, has revealed the bill would continue to ...

It’s been a mystery for 5,000 years, but scientists think they may finally have discovered the reason behind Stonehenge being built. Evidence suggests the iconic stones were erected in Salisbury ...

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Scientists made a major discovery this year linked to Stonehenge — one of humanity’s biggest mysteries — and the revelations keep coming. A team of researchers shared evidence in August suggesting ...