The Calanais Standing Stones (or Callanish in its anglicised form) is a cruciform shaped stone circle, erected 5000 years ago, withstanding the elemental weather of the Outer Hebrides, there is much mystery surrounding their inception. Patrick Ashmore, who excavated at Calanais in the early 1980s writes: ‘The most attractive explanation… is that every 18.6 years, the moon skims especially low over the southern hills. It seems to dance along them, like a great god visiting the earth. Knowledge an
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The Calanais Standing Stones (or Callanish in its anglicised form) is a cruciform shaped stone circle, erected 5000 years ago, withstanding the elemental weather of the Outer
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Callanish Stones😱 location : 58°11'51"N 6°44'42"W The Callanish Stones are a prehistoric stone circle located on the Isle of Lewis in Scotland. The Callanish Stones are approximately 5,000 years old, older than Stonehenge in England. The stone group consists of a central circle of 13 stones and five rows of stones arranged in a cross-shaped pattern. Archaeologists believe the site was constructed for religious ceremonies and possibly as an astronomical observatory to observe the lunar cycle. Th
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