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Most of Stonehenge’s large boulders called “sarsens” have their origin in West Woods, Wiltshire, 25 km away

Most of Stonehenge’s large boulders called “sarsens” have their origin in West Woods, Wiltshire, 25 km away

New findings by analysis of the stones’ chemical composition / The smaller so called “Bluestones” forming the inner circle come from Wales

Exhibition „En Passant“ about the influence of impressionism on the art of sculpting

Exhibition „En Passant“ about the influence of impressionism on the art of sculpting

Until October 25, 2020, the Städel Museum in Frankfurt/Main, Germany explores how the attributes of impressionist painting like ephemerality found expression in 3D-art

Consumption by US citizens fell significantly in the second quarter of 2020

Consumption by US citizens fell significantly in the second quarter of 2020

The US Department of Commerce has estimated -33.2%, but according to statistical methods common elsewhere in the world this was “only” -9.5%

Swedish textile patterns as mosaic pavement on the Hagatorget in Karlstad

Swedish textile patterns as mosaic pavement on the Hagatorget in Karlstad

A former roundabout for the cars has been turned into a place for the citizens, which gives them a bit of a feeling of home

Ariostea has in its “Ultra Marmi” collection 3 new ceramic emulations of marbles

Ariostea has in its “Ultra Marmi” collection 3 new ceramic emulations of marbles

The slabs with a size up to 300 x 150 cm are to “explore the charm of precious green marbles with their intense nuances and extraordinary veins”, according to the company

Xiamen Stone Fair postponed to 2021

Xiamen Stone Fair postponed to 2021

Until then, the fair’s online version “Cloud” will be held with “more online events like product promotion and webinars to better serve our exhibitors and visitors”

Tourism in the style of simplicity: architect Matteo Thun has designed 20 slate cabins in the style of the old vineyard cottages

Tourism in the style of simplicity: architect Matteo Thun has designed 20 slate cabins in the style of the old vineyard cottages

The winery Longen-Schlöder in the Moselle valley invites visitors to spend the night far away from internet and TV

Sediments from the Blue Hole off the coast of Belize show the development of the Caribbean hurricanes over the last 2000 years

Sediments from the Blue Hole off the coast of Belize show the development of the Caribbean hurricanes over the last 2000 years

An increase in storm activity coincided with the decline of the Mayan culture

China’s foreign trade seems to be recovering from the Covid 19 pandemic

China’s foreign trade seems to be recovering from the Covid 19 pandemic

In July 2020, for the first time, exports and imports rose compared to the previous year / Medical equipment proved to be an export hit

A pavement of narrow stone straps on the station forecourt in Berlaar, Belgium

A pavement of narrow stone straps on the station forecourt in Berlaar, Belgium

The local Bluestone, supplied by Carrières du Hainaut, was used