Also in Orkney, the large flat stones of Stenness (originally 12 ... that hides because of extreme shyness! In the Outlander series, a stone circle acts as a portal between the 20th and 18th ...

They had Stone Age technology, but their vision was millennia ahead of their time. Five thousand years ago the ancient inhabitants of Orkney—a ... among the Stones of Stenness, which may have ...

The place is Orkney. Seventy islands (20 inhabited ... Just down the road about a mile [1.6 kilometers] are the Stones of Stenness, itself a major stone circle. And along the road between these ...

Orkney seems to have been a cultural and technological innovator during the Neolithic. It has been argued that the nearby Stones of Stenness is the earliest stone circle in Britain, a few hundred ...

The Orkney Islands ... made up of 36 standing stones, dominates a wild landscape of lochs and hills. A few kilometres away, the Stones of Stenness, dating from 3,100 BC, stand majestically ...

The island chain's most famous monument is arguably the Standing Stones of Stenness. Situated five miles northeast of Stromness on Orkney's Mainland, it is believed to be the oldest henge site in the ...

The Ring of Brodgar is another mind-blowing stone circle. It is part of the Heart of Neolithic Orkney, a UNESCO World Heritage Site on Scotland's Orkney islands.