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Edinburgh may be Scotland's big draw, but this quiet village has plenty to warrant stepping off the beaten path to explore castle ruins and scenic chapels.
Discover the Astounding Secrets of Scotland’s Stone Age Settlements In the Orkney Islands, archaeologists close the chapter on a legendary excavation, capping two decades of remarkable Neolithic ...
Stonehenge's Altar Stone, weighing roughly six tons, was brought to the site from Scotland and not Wales, as was previously thought, researchers said.
Princess Kate made a rare Sunday church service appearance at the royal family's place of worship in Scotland.
By analyzing grains of rock within Stonehenge's "altar stone," researchers determined it was most likely transported from present-day Scotland — more than 450 miles away.
Scotland Now Discover Scotland The mysterious Scottish island with Viking ruins that is only accessible at low tide The tiny island can only be reached for a few hours each day.
Stonehenge had a hard Scottish heart, a new study suggests. The ancient site’s central stone, a large slab known as the Altar Stone, consists of rock transported at least 750 kilometers from ...
Experts are abuzz over a new report stating that the Altar Stone — one of the site’s most mysterious pieces — was transported from Scotland prior to the invention of the wheel.
A scottish stone Scientists solved mysterious origin of Stonehenge’s Altar Stone: Scotland The stone's chemical fingerprint closely matches old red sandstone from Orkney region.
Central Stonehenge stone traced to Scotland, but mystery of how it got there remains Dense forest, marshy bogs and mountains all formed 'formidable barriers' for prehistoric movers, says the lead ...