Located in Orkney, Scotland. Ring of Brodgar (or Brogar): Also in Orkney ... The other circle contained a standing stone more than 5m in height. Leading away from the henge were two avenues of paired ...
One of the greatest architectural achievement of Scotland's Neolithic builders has to be the 5000 year old chambered tomb of Maes Howe in Orkney. The builders of the chambered cairn known as Maes Howe ...
But how does it compare to other ancient monuments, such as Calanais, a mysterious stone circle found on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland's Outer ... mysterious Calanais Standing Stones were erected ...
They had Stone Age technology ... years ago the ancient inhabitants of Orkney—a fertile, green archipelago off the northern tip of modern-day Scotland—erected a complex of monumental buildings ...
Marching like giants, the stones standing on this great henge were ... St. Magnus Cathedral. Orkney is part of Scotland, but don't be fooled: these islands are Viking territory.
Glass designer Michael Rudak and craftsman John Galvin draw inspiration from Orkney's ancient standing stones for the whisky's striking presentation. “If the 54 Year Old showcases birth ...
The Orkney Islands hold Scotland's greatest concentration of ... an Iron Age fort, a ring of 30 standing stones, and the newest find, the Ness of Brodgar, which is a bunch of massive buildings ...