Stonehenge

Scientists are still investigating how Stonehenge was built and what the monument means.  A new theory is that Stonehenge was built as a monument to unify the people of Britain.  Stonehenge may have been built in a place that already had special significance for prehistoric Britons. The SRP team have found that its solstice-aligned Avenue sits upon a series of natural landforms that, by chance, form an axis between the directions of midsummer sunrise and midwinter sunset.

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