Coins wedged into the basalt rock columns of Giant's Causeway ... Consarc Design Group to oversee the work so far. The National Trust also thanked its partners on the Giant’s Causeway World ...

Almost 60 million years ago, a series of natural events—including volcanic eruptions, erosion, glacial movement, and sea level rise—created Northern Ireland’s Giant’s Causeway: a coastal ...

The Giant's Causeway in Co Antrim is being damaged by visitors leaving coins in the cracks of the famous stones. Scores of coins have been left wedged into the cracks of the basalt rock columns at ...

Scores of coins have been left wedged into the cracks of the basalt rock columns of the Giant’s Causeway in north Antrim. Reflecting the broad spectrum of visitors to the attraction, the coins ...

The Giant's Causeway has faced many threats to its survival, from mythical fights between giants to coastal erosion and rising sea levels. Now there's a new problem. At first, you don't notice ...

The Giant's Causeway has faced many threats to its survival, from mythical fights between giants to coastal erosion and rising sea levels. Now there's a new problem. At first, you don't notice them ...

Visitors are damaging the Giant’s Causeway in Co Antrim by wedging coins into the cracks of the basalt columns, causing the rocks to stain and crumble. The coins rust and expand to three times ...

In 2024, the Giant’s Causeway, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, received more than 684,000 visitors, with many leaving coins in the gaps between its estimated 40,000 columns. According to ...