The difference between an equinox and a solstice is based on Earth’s tilt, affecting daylight length and the changing of ...

Dr Susan Greaney, a specialist in Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments, in Exeter’s Department of Archaeology and History, said ...

New research suggests that, as well as being a probable centre for the veneration of the Sun, Stonehenge was also a fertility temple. A detailed study of a partly buried fallen stone at the monument ...

A recent study conducted by scientists at the University of Ferrara in Italy suggests that the majority of Europeans living 5 ...

For those of us who approach things by the Goldilocks Principle (not too little, not too much), spring equinox is ...

It was an honour to be asked to join the London order's Spring Equinox ceremony scattering seeds in the City, but sadly the ...

Discover the significance of the spring equinox, the balance of day and night, and how cultures around the world celebrate ...

With Stonehenge, just outside the town of Glastonbury ... is aligned towards the sunrise on the and sunset on the winter solstice. Large crowds can usually be seen at the monument during ...

But since the winter solstice three months ago in December ... In England, the mysterious stone structure of Stonehenge has been a popular gathering place for solstices and equinoxes for ages.

Europe is full of ancient wonders, with archaeological sites that take you on a journey into the past. From the remains of ...