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Stonehenge became special around 3000 BC during the Neolithic period when it began to be constructed as a ceremonial site. Its significance grew due to its alignment with astronomical events, notably the summer solstice, and its role in rituals related to death and the afterlife. Over time, it evolved into a symbol of prehistoric engineering and cultural identity, attracting interest for its mysterious origins and purpose. Today, it remains a UNESCO World Heritage site and a popular tourist destination.
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Who worshipped Stonehenge?
Stonehenge had special significance to Druids and was constantly workshipped by them.
How are Druids related to the Stonehenge?
stonehenge touches druids like horses touches donkey so they become related.
When did Stonehenge become a world heritage site?
1938
Can you provide information on how to gain special access to Stonehenge"?
To gain special access to Stonehenge, you can book a private tour or participate in special events organized by English Heritage, the organization that manages the site. These opportunities allow for a more intimate and exclusive experience at the ancient monument.
How was Stonehenge built and what special techniques were used?
This is a question that archaeologists are still trying to agree on.
Is there any special place in England?
England has many special places. One of the best known, and in many people's opinion the most special, is Stonehenge. This is a huge monument made of giant stones place on end in a circle over 300 feet across. People debate to this day the purpose of Stonehenge.
When did Stonehenge become a mystery?
It became a mystery as soon as people forgot the purpose for which it was built.
What was special about the stone that is about 80 yards or 73 meters east of the alter at Stonehenge?
It was used for royal gatherings.
What is so special about 21st June and what has it have do with Stonehenge?
June 21st is Midsummers day and Stonehenge was aligned so that at dawn on Midsummers day the first rays of sunlight pass between the uprights and hit the altar stone.
Prehistoric English site of tall huge stone slabs is?
stonehenge
What can you do at Stonehenge?
Stonehenge is in the country, but there is a guided audio tour and a giftshop on the Stonehenge site.
What is there to do in Stonehenge?
Stonehenge is in the country, but there is a guided audio tour and a giftshop on the Stonehenge site.
