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[[File:Ring of Brodgar, Orkney.jpg|thumb|Ring of Brodgar <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Brodgar#/media/File:Ring_of_Brodgar,_Orkney.jpg]</ref>]] | [[File:Ring of Brodgar, Orkney.jpg|thumb|Ring of Brodgar <ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Brodgar#/media/File:Ring_of_Brodgar,_Orkney.jpg]</ref>]] | ||
[[File:Orkney Islands UK location map.svg|thumb|Ring of Brodgar is located in Orkney Islands<ref>[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ring_of_Brodgar#/media/File:Orkney_Islands_UK_location_map.svg]</ref>]] | |||
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. | 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. |