Standing Stones of Stenness

Orkney, Scotland · United Kingdom

Standing Stones of Stenness, United Kingdom
Photo: Otter at Dutch Wikipedia (Original text: Hopmans), CC BY-SA 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

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One of the oldest stone circles in the British Isles, its surviving monoliths rising tall beside a loch on Orkney. The henge forms part of a wider Neolithic ceremonial landscape.

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