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Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, 2012. Creator: Ethel Davies
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Stonehenge, Wiltshire, England, 2012. Creator: Ethel Davies
The most famous prehistoric monument in England, Stonehenge was built between 3000 and 2000 BC and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Salisbury Plain, near Amesbury, England, 2012
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This stunning photograph captures the awe-inspiring beauty and historical significance of Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument located on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England. Built between 3000 and 2000 BC, Stonehenge is considered one of the most famous and enigmatic structures in the world. The monument, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, has captivated the imagination of people for centuries, with its massive stones arranged in a circular formation. The image, taken by Ethel Davies in 2012, showcases the monument in its full glory, bathed in the soft light of the 21st century. The vibrant colors and contrasting textures of the stones and the surrounding landscape are a testament to the enduring allure of this Neolithic wonder. Stonehenge is believed to have been used as a burial ground, a place of worship, and a center for astronomical observations. Its exact purpose remains a mystery, adding to the intrigue and fascination it holds for visitors from around the world. As a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Stonehenge is protected and preserved for future generations to marvel at and learn from. This photograph serves as a reminder of the rich history and cultural heritage that lies within the rolling hills of Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England.
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