Standing Stones Collection (#6)

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

Cullerlie stone circle
This circle of standing stones, about 40 feet in diameter, probably dates from the Bronze Age. And the eight cairns within the circle were used for cremated burials

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

The Merrivale Stone Rows, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

The Merrivale Stone Rows with Great Staple Door and Middle Staple Door in the distance, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Filitosa Menhirs, Corsica, France, Europe

Stone pillars of Tiya, UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ethiopia, Africa

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

Infrared image of Standing Stones of Callanish, Summer Solstice 2008, Callanish, near Carloway, Isle of Lewis, Outer Hebrides, Scotland, United Kingdom, Europe

Drombeg Stone Circle, near Glandore, County Cork, Munster, Republic of Ireland, Europe

Rune stone referring to burials of Harald Blue Tooth, in Jelling churchyard, near Vejle, Central Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

Rune stone in grounds of Uppsala cathedral, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Rune stone dating from the 10th century, Jelling, Jutland, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe

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

Stone Row at Stall Moor, Dartmoor National Park, Devon, England, United Kingdom, Europe

Mythical animal similar to a wolf on a rune stone found at Skarby, dating from 1000 AD, Lund, Sweden, Scandinavia, Europe

Megalithic stones alignments de Kremario, Carnac, Morbihan, Brittany, France, Europe

Boy with menhir, Camaret-sur-Mer, Finistere, Brittany, France, Europe

St. Johns in the Vale and the Helvellyn Range from Castlerigg Stone Circle, near Keswick, Lake District National Park, Cumbria, England, United Kingdom, Europe

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"Unveiling the Mysteries: Standing Stones Across the United Kingdom and Europe" Witness the captivating allure of the Standing Stones of Callanish at sunset, as they stand tall against a dramatic sky in Carloway, Isle of Lewis. As dawn breaks, immerse yourself in the ethereal beauty of The Kings Men stone circle at sunrise, nestled within the enchanting Rollright Stones in Chipping Norton's Cotswolds. Explore Oxfordshire's ancient heritage with a visit to The Kings Men stone circle amidst the mystical Rollright Stones, where history whispers through every weathered rock. Discover South Wales' ancient past as you encounter Pontypridd's Ancient Gorsedd Stones - an awe-inspiring testament to our ancestors' profound connection with nature. Step into Avebury ring and be transported back in time; this remarkable site holds secrets that have fascinated historians for centuries. Experience a winter wonderland like no other as snow blankets The Kings Men at The Rollright Stones near Chipping Norton in Oxfordshire's Cotswolds. Behold Saddleback (Blencathra) majestically framed by Castlerigg Stone Circle in Lake District National Park - a breathtaking fusion of natural and man-made wonders. Marvel at Cornwall's enigmatic Men-an-tol standing stones, shrouded in myth and legend that continue to captivate imaginations today. Journey to Scotland's Outer Hebrides and bear witness to the timeless grandeur of Callanish Standing Stones on Lewis Island - an iconic symbol steeped in history and folklore. Venture northward to Orkney Islands where you'll find yourself spellbound by the majestic Standing Stones of Stenness - remnants from an ancient civilization lost to time. Let your spirit soar as you embrace dawn breaking over Callanish Standing Stones near Carloway on the Isle of Lewis, painting the sky with hues that rival their enduring beauty.