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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › StonehengeStonehenge - Wikipedia

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   Stonehenge is a prehistoric megalithic structure on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury. It consists of an outer ring of vertical sarsen standing stones, each around 13 feet (4.0 m) high, seven feet (2.1 m) wide, and weighing around 25 tons, topped by connecting horizontal lintel stones.

2. www.britannica.com › topic › StonehengeStonehenge | History, Location, Map, Meaning, & Facts

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   2 days ago · Stonehenge, prehistoric stone circle monument, cemetery, and archaeological site located on Salisbury Plain, about 8 miles (13 km) north of Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. It was built in six stages between 3000 and 1520 BCE, during the transition from the Neolithic Period to the Bronze Age.

3. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › placesStonehenge | English Heritage

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   The Stonehenge World Heritage Site is famous throughout the world and is one of the most important prehistoric landscapes in Europe. Today this landscape is split in two by a major road - the A303 - which acts as a barrier to people enjoying, exploring and understanding the World Heritage Site.

4. www.history.com › topics › european-historyStonehenge - Location, Definition & Age | HISTORY

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   Jun 1, 2010 · Stonehenge is a prehistoric display of dozens of massive stones in a circular layout. Historians have puzzled over the many mysteries of the English monument.

5. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › placesHistory of Stonehenge - English Heritage

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   A history of Stonehenge, explaining how the prehistoric monument developed from an early henge into its final form, as well as its later history.

6. www.nationalgeographic.com › history › articleStonehenge | National Geographic

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   Stonehenge in southern England ranks among the world's most iconic archaeological sites and one of its greatest enigmas.

7. www.britishmuseum.org › blog › introduction-stonehengeAn introduction to Stonehenge - British Museum

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   Dec 7, 2021 · Find out how and why Stonehenge was built and learn about the people who created these extraordinary monuments 4,500 years ago.

8. whc.unesco.org › en › listStonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites - UNESCO World Heritage...

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   The World Heritage property Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites is internationally important for its complexes of outstanding prehistoric monuments. Stonehenge is the most architecturally sophisticated prehistoric stone circle in the world, while Avebury is the largest.

9. www.english-heritage.org.uk › visit › placesHistory and Stories: Stonehenge | English Heritage

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   Stonehenge is a unique prehistoric monument, lying at the centre of an outstandingly rich archaeological landscape. It is an extraordinary source for the study of prehistory.

10. stonehenge.org.ukDiscover Stonehenge: UK's Mystical Heritage Site

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    Explore the mysteries of Stonehenge. Uncover the history, cultural significance, and heritage of one of the UK's most iconic landmarks.