Stonehenge
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Archaeologists find prehistoric underground structures near StonehengeThe 2-km wide discovery is now known as the biggest prehistoric monument in the U.K.TrendingJun 24, 2020
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Missing the Stonehenge summer solstice? Watch virtually for the 1st time this yearAn estimated 10,000 people attended summer solstice celebrations at Stonehenge last year.TrendingMay 14, 2020
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Winter solstice 2018 (nearly) lines up with a full moon and meteor shower — here’s what to knowThe December solstice officially happens late Friday afternoon, marking the first day of winter for the northern hemisphere and also the shortest day of the year.ScienceDec 21, 2018
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Summer solstice 2018 — here’s what to know about the longest day of the yearIt's the longest day of the year for people in the Northern Hemisphere, causing many to the summer solstice with pagan rituals, yoga and even jumping naked into a lake.LifestyleJun 21, 2018
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Historians are furious over plans to build a tunnel under StonehengePlans to build a major traffic tunnel under the Stonehenge World Heritage site in England have prompted outrage from historians, describing the roadway as an "act of vandalism."WorldJan 12, 2017
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Maybe next time: Cloudy sky spoils ‘Manhattanhenge’ for New YorkersIt's a phenomenon a lot of New Yorkers look forward to, something that renowned astrophysicist Neil deGrasse Tyson has dubbed "Manhattanhenge."ScienceMay 30, 2016
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Hidden prehistoric monument discovered near Stonehenge; believed to be 4,500 years oldUniversity of Bradford researchers said Monday the monument is thought to have been built around 4,500 years ago.ScienceSep 7, 2015
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New-agers and revelers descend on Stonehenge to mark summer solsticeVisitors kissed the stones, dancers swirled on the grass and drummers pounded as part of the free-form celebrations.WorldJun 21, 2015
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Previously unknown monuments found beneath StonehengeA high-tech survey reveals that there is more to Stonehenge than meets the eye, finding previously unknown monuments. Researchers have produced digital maps of what’s beneath the World Heritage Site, using ground-penetrating radar, high-resolution magnetometers and other techniques to peer deep into the soil. READ MORE: Neo-pagans among thousands to greet summer solstice at Stonehenge...WorldSep 10, 2014
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