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The mystery behind one of the world’s most mystical wonders may have been unraveled just as it prepares to host thousands of tourists for the year’s shortest day. Stonehenge researchers have found new ...

Here’s what you’ll learn about this story: A chemical fingerprint taken of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone reveals that it isn’t from Wales, as was previously understood. Instead, researchers believe that ...

A new study has revealed evidence found at a prehistoric structure could be part of the key to unlocking the centuries-old mystery surrounding Stonehenge. Aberystwyth University researchers determined ...

A dramatic image of Stonehenge made the rounds on social media in July 2025, just before the month's end. The image, according to a Facebook post (archived) with over 70,000 reactions in two days, was ...

A mystery connected to the famed Stonehenge might have finally been solved, as the 5,000-year-old structure has sparked experts' curiosity for years. The stone comes from southwest Wales and northeast ...

Stonehenge, the famed Neolithic rings of stones, remains as mysterious as ever—and now archaeologists have found an even bigger prehistoric ring of 16-foot-deep, 33-foot-wide shafts just two miles ...

Scientists may have finally uncovered the mystery of the UK's iconic Stonehenge, which has fascinated people for hundreds of years. Stonehenge, one of the world's most iconic prehistoric monuments, ...

Researchers used CT-scanning, X-rays, microscopic analysis and other techniques. They discovered the stones are made up of sand-sized quartz grains that are cemented tightly together by an ...

The orange powder paint sprayed onto Britain’s most famous prehistoric structure, Stonehenge, by environmental protesters on Wednesday has been removed, leaving “no visible damage,” according to the ...

Two climate activists have been arrested at Stonehenge in England after spraying orange paint on the well-known historic landmark. The group Just Stop Oil took credit for the Wednesday action, which ...