The site, believed to have likely served as a focus for religious gatherings, bears extensive evidence of feasting and ...

The sun has risen on the longest day of the year in the UK Events have included solstice swims and the annual gathering at Stonehenge English Heritage says more than 20,000 came to Stonehenge to ...

A new discovery near Stonehenge has revealed what archaeologists believe may be an early prototype for the monument’s solar alignment. It comes days before the solstice.

Stonehenge is usually treated as a singular achievement, a monument that appeared on Salisbury Plain fully formed. A ...

Archaeologists working a few miles from Stonehenge have identified the remains of a 5,000-year-old timber monument whose two ...

The remains of a wooden monument in southern England, three miles away from Stonehenge, may demonstrate Neolithic people's interest in the heavens ...

Stonehenge has long drawn crowds in person, especially at the summer solstice, when the monument’s link to the rising sun feels easiest to grasp. Now that world is opening up in a different way, ...

Parking sells out ahead of the Stonehenge summer solstice as crowds prepare for sunrise at the site.

June 21, 2026, is the summer solstice in the Northern Hemisphere. It kicks off astronomical summer and gives us the longest day for the year. For the unversed, Earth's axis is tilted as the planet ...

Thousands gathered before dawn at Stonehenge to welcome the summer solstice, celebrating the year’s longest day with music, dancing and quiet reflection as the sun rose over ...

Over 20,000 people gathered at Stonehenge in the U.K. on June 21 to witness the summer solstice sunrise, marking the Northern Hemisphere's longest day.

The idea was the brainchild of Arthur Uther Pendragon, known as King Arthur, who hopes to see the "Battle of the Bards" ...