The image is of the 5000 years old neolithic standing stones known as the Ring of Brodgar near Stenness on the main island of Orkney in Scotland

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The image is of the 5000 years old neolithic standing stones known as the Ring of Brodgar near Stenness on the main island of Orkney in the far north of the Scottish Highlands and Islands. The site is nominated as a World Heritage Site.

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Size: 6000px × 2968px
Location: Orkney main island, Stenness, Orkney, Scotland
Photo credit: © Allan Hartley / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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