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Italy, Sardinia Region, Arzachena, Olbia Province, Tempio, Li Longhi Giants tomb
Italy - Sardinia Region - Arzachena, province of Olbia-Tempio - Li Longhi Giants tomb. Dolmen

Sweden, Gotland, Archaeological ruins with ship-shaped stone row
Sweden - Gotland Island. Archaeological ruins: stone row in the shape of a ship

France, Brittany, Esse Department, La Roche-aux-Fees, Megalithic monument, Interior of dolmen
France - Brittany - Esse. Megalithic monument La Roche-aux-Fees. Interior of the dolmen, Neolithic Period

Italy, Bari Province, Apulia Region, near Bisceglie, Chianca dolmen
Italy - Apulia Region - Surroundings of Bisceglie, Bari province. Chianca dolmen

Denmark, Jutland, Bjerrgrav, Hvolris, Celtic burial ground with Circular graves
Denmark - Jutland - Bjerrgrav, Hvolris. Celtic burial ground, Iron Age, 400 b.C. Circular graves

Argentina, Tucuman, Tafi del Valle, Menhir Park

France, Brittany, Island of Gavrinis, Megalithic monument
France - Brittany - Island of Gavrinis. Megalithic monument of the 4th millennium b.C. Exterior view

Dolmen, France C016 / 7713
Dolmen. This structure, which was once a neolithic burial chamber (dolmen), consists of upright stones (megaliths) supporting large capstones. This is the Maison Du Fees dolmen, in Brittany, France

Carnac stones. Neolithic standing stones in a field. The Carnac stones are the largest collection of megaliths in the world

Menhir (ancient standing stone), Le Champ Dolent, Dol-de-Bretagne, Brittany, France, Europe

Castlerigg Stone Circle at sunset, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Basalt monoliths known as Badrulchau, Island of Babeldoab, Palau, Central Pacific, Pacific

Saint Uzec standing stone, Menhir, Pleumeur Bodou, Cotes d Armor, Brittany, France, Europe

Castlerigg stone circle at dawn in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Castlerigg stone circle in the Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

View of standing stone with flowering heather being blown in wind on moorland at sunrise, Whit Stones, Porlock Common, Exmoor N.P. Somerset, England, August

Dark clouds and Standing Stone on Twisleton Scar, Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, Yortkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Finlaggan rock, Islay Island, Inner Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Limestone Pavement and Standing Stone, Twisleton Scar, Yorkshire Dales, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

United Kingdom, England, Wiltshire, Avebury Stone Circle, neolithic standing stones

Bronze Age standing stone, Merrivale, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Neolithic standing stone. This stone is part of Avebury henge, a Neolithic monument dating to around 5000 years ago. The monument consists of earthworks, known as dykes, situated in a large ditch

Avebury henge, Wiltshire, UK. These stones are part of Avebury henge, a Neolithic monument dating to around 5000 years ago

Aurora borealis, 1854 artwork
Aurora borealis. Artwork of a northern lights (aurora borealis) display, observed in Norway in 1854. Aurorae, displays of coloured lights in the sky

Standing stones, Wales
Standing stones. This structure, which was once a neolithic burial chamber (dolmen), consists of large upright stones (megaliths) supporting a massive capstone

Star trails over Stonehenge. Stonehenge is an ancient arrangement of large standing stones on Salisbury Plain, England. It is thought to have been built around 2000 BC by neolithic peoples

Light flares at Stonehenge, artwork
Light flares at Stonehenge, computer artwork. Stonehenge is an ancient arrangement of large standing stones on Salisbury Plain, England

Standing stone, Scotland
Standing stone. View from the Isle of Jura in the Inner Hebrides, looking south-west across the Sound of Islay. This stone was erected during the Bronze Age, around 1800 BC

Stonehenge at sunset. This ancient arrangement of large standing stones (megaliths) on Salisbury Plain, England, is thought to have been built around 2000 BC by neolithic peoples

Stonehenge. This ancient arrangement of large standing stones (megaliths) on Salisbury Plain, England, is thought to have been built around 2000 BC by neolithic peoples

Fogbow over standing stones. Fogbows occur when the water droplets in the air are less than half a millimetre in size. Larger droplets would create a rainbow. Photographed in Brittany, France

Dolmen, Wales
Dolmen. These prehistoric stones, dated to approximately 4000BC, are the remains of an inner chamber that was at the centre of a neolithic burial mound

The Rollright Stones, an ancient site on the border of Oxfordshire and Warwickshire, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Penrhos Feilw standing stones, 3m high and 3. 3m apart, probably erected in the early Bronze Age between 2000
Penrhos Feilw standing stones, 3m high and 3.3m apart, probably erected in the early Bronze Age between 2000 and 1500BC, Anglesey, Gwynedd, North Wales, United Kingdom, Europe

Lagatjar Alignment, near Crozon, Crozon Peninsula, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

Chun Quiot and ancient burial chamber near St Just, Cornwall, UK
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Chun Quiot and ancient burial chamber near St Just, Cornwall, UK
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Hut circles and tumuli overlookng Lands End in Cornwall, UK
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An ancient stone cross in Crows an Wra in Cornwall, UK
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The Merry Maidens stone circle near Lamorna Cove in Cornwall, UK
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Taula of Torre Trencada, Menorca (Minorca), Balearic Islands, Spain, Europe

Outdoor sculpture, standing stones suggest Celtic heritage, A Coruna, Galicia, Spain, Europe

Pobull Fhinn stone circle, North Uist, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Chambered cairn at Housetter, Northmavine, Shetland Islands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Loanhead of Daviot stone circle dating from between 2500 and 2000 BC, Daviot, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Chambered cairn dating from 2000 BC at Cairnholy near Creetown, the opened burial chamber is in the foreground with the Sentinel Stones behind, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Chambered cairn at Cairnholy, the area in front of the wall and Sentinel Stones is believed to have been for worship or communal purposes, near Creetown, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland

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"Exploring the Mysteries of Standing Stones: A Journey Through Prehistoric Europe" Step back in time and immerse yourself in the enchanting world of standing stones. From the frost-kissed prehistoric stone circle in Avebury, a UNESCO World Heritage Site nestled in Wiltshire, England, to the captivating Castlerigg Stone Circle bathed in dramatic dawn light against the majestic backdrop of Blencathra in Cumbria's Lake District, these ancient monuments hold countless secrets waiting to be unraveled. Avebury Stone Circle stands as a testament to human ingenuity and spirituality. As you wander through this UNESCO World Heritage Site, you can almost feel the whispers of our ancestors echoing through time. The sheer magnitude and significance of this site leave visitors awestruck as they contemplate its purpose and marvel at its construction. Castlerigg Stone Circle offers an equally mesmerizing experience. Set amidst breathtaking autumn hues, this mystical gathering place transports you to another era. With Blencathra towering above it like a guardian sentinel, one cannot help but wonder about the rituals performed within these sacred stones. But they are not limited to just Avebury or Castlerigg; they can be found scattered across Europe. The Ring of Brodgar stone circle on Orkney Island dates back over 4 millennia – a hauntingly beautiful reminder of our distant past. And let us not forget Men-an-tol's enigmatic standing stones or Dolmen's Neolithic burial chamber that has withstood the test of time for an astonishing 4500 years. As day breaks over Castlerigg Stone Circle in Keswick, Cumbria, nature paints an ethereal canvas with hues reminiscent of dreams, and is here that we witness dawn's gentle embrace illuminating each weathered stone with golden light – a sight that evokes both awe and reverence. Join us on this extraordinary journey through history as we explore these ancient marvels.