Called Rujm el-Hiri, it is often referred to as the 'Stonehenge of the East' due to its similarities to the English monument. Roughly 16 kilometres inland from the Sea of Galilee, it is made up of ...

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A new analysis of the 6,000-year-old stone circle known as Rujm el-Hiri (also Gilgal Refaim) in Golan Heights suggests that it was not built to observe the heavens. When you purchase through links ...