The Ring of Brodgar (or Brogar, or Ring o' Brodgar) is a Neolithic henge and stone circle about 6 miles north-east of Stromness on Mainland, the largest island in Orkney, Scotland. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site known as the Heart of Neolithic Orkney.

Walk among the enigmatic stones of one of the most spectacular prehistoric monuments in the British Isles. The Ring of Brodgar Stone Circle and Henge is an enormous ceremonial site dating back to the 3rd millennium BC. The Ring of Brodgar comprises:

Orkney's Ring of Brodgar lies in a mysterious valley filled with Neolithic masterpieces. Here's why you must visit the legendary standing stones of Brodgar.

Delve into the history of the Ring of Brodgar, a Neolithic ceremonial centre and one of Britain's most spectacular prehistoric sites.

The spellbinding stone circle - the Ring of Brodgar - is arguably the most iconic symbol of Orkney's prehistoric past. It is a site of ritual and ceremony, and hauntingly beautiful. The Ring of Brodgar is an archaeological treasure and without doubt …

The Ring of Brodgar is an amazing destination, with enigmatic stones that are generally thought to have been erected over 4,000 years ago. And as part of the greater Heart of Neolithic Orkney World Heritage Site, you’ve got so much to look forward to on your visit.

2014年3月6日 · On the largest island of Orkney, Scotland called The Mainland, amongst the rugged cliffs and almost constant wind, there sits a Neolithic henge and stone circle known as The Ring of Brodgar. It is the third largest circle in the British Isles after Avebury & Stonehenge.

The Ring of Brodgar along with Stones of Stenness, Maeshowe and Skara Brae make up the Heart of Neolithic Orkney, awarded UNESCO World Heritage status in 1999. An iconic part of Orkney’s identity, they are well worth a visit. Free walks around the site are provided by Historic Scotland rangers.

2015年5月29日 · The majestic circle of standing stones known as the Ring of Brodgar is part of the larger Heart of Neolithic Orkney, but it sets itself apart thanks to its spare beauty and relative...

2023年11月30日 · The Ring of Brodgar Orkney is one of the most iconic sites to visit on the Scottish islands. The impressive circle of stones between lochs is fascinating. Below is my guide to help you plan your visit: tips, map, photos…