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How does Stonehenge show that ancient people had a good understanding of the cycle of the sun and the seasons?
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Was Stonehenge made by god?
No, Stonehenge was created by an ancient race of people.
Who first saw Stonehenge?
Stonehenge was first seen by the ancient people who built it.
Why do scientists think that the people who built Stonehenge had a good understanding of the sun and the seasons?
Stonehenge is built in a way that the sun hits different stones at different times of the year. They had to know where to line up the stones. The stones are 'aligned' with the sun. At different times of the year, the sun shines on different stones, making it like a giant sundial.
Why do people believe in Stonehenge?
Because it is a factually existing monument, many people still believe in Stonehenge. Not only that, there are many ancient stone circles worldwide that seem to align with celestial movements.
Stonehenge people appeared in England when?
There were no specific Stonehenge people.
Did the Stonehenge have a leader?
The Stonehenge ruins in England have been one of ancient history's greatest mysteries. The stones that were put in place there required more than simple peasants, yet the reason they are there or what people built them remains unknown.
Who build the Stonehenge?
Stonehenge is thought to have been built by the beaker people.
What is Stonehenge used for now?
Stonehenge has no official ceremonial use today, other than a tourist attraction.
Why do people visit Stonehenge on the 21st June?
People visit Stonehenge on the 21st June to observe the summer solstice, which is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere. It is believed that ancient pagans and druids used Stonehenge as a site for solstice celebrations and rituals. Today, the summer solstice at Stonehenge attracts visitors who come to witness the sunrise aligning with the stones.
What processes were involved in the formation of Stonehenge?
Stonehenge is not a natural formation, it was built by people.
Was Stonehenge created before life?
Stonehenge was built by people so the answer to your question is no.
What Stonehenge was built by?
People
