Stonehenge
An ultramodern makeover at ancient Stonehenge has brought an impressive visitor centre and the closure of an intrusive road (now restored to grassland)…
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Stonehenge
Welcome to Britain’s most iconic archaeological site. This compelling ring of monolithic stones has been attracting a steady stream of pilgrims, poets and philosophers for the last 5000 years and is still a mystical, ethereal place – a haunting echo from Britain's forgotten past, and a reminder of those who once walked the ceremonial avenues across Salisbury Plain.
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Stonehenge
The highlight here is a 360-degree projection of Stonehenge through the ages and seasons – complete with midsummer sunrise and swirling star-scape…
Stonehenge
Woodhenge is a series of six concentric rings that would once have been staked out by wooden posts (today, concrete markers do the job), and may have…
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HistoryThe mystery of where Stonehenge’s iconic sarsen stones came from has been solvedAug 3, 2020 • 2 min read
HistoryMonument discovered near Stonehenge casts new light on mystery of ancient siteJun 23, 2020 • 2 min read
- HistoryStonehenge is streaming the summer solstice online for the first time ever
May 15, 2020 • 2 min read