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Our team… …was to answer the questions What is the Stonehenge mystery? Do people need it today? So we decided to find out: What is Stonehenge? Where.

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3 …was to answer the questions What is the Stonehenge mystery? Do people need it today? So we decided to find out: What is Stonehenge? Where is it? Why and how was it built?

4 Picture Gallery

5 Interview Data among the 10th grade students Where is Stonehenge situated?

6 World Map Stonehenge can be found in England. In the county of Wiltshire. Local Map Where in the world is Stonehenge?

7 Welcome to Stonehenge What is it? Stonehenge is a mystery Stonehenge was once the greatest standing stone circle in England. Construction Construction of Stonehenge: A process of blood, sweat, and tears The construction of this megalithic monument is both confusing and mystifying. But to the builders, it may had just been a way of life. Preservation Stonehenge is returning to its original glory Thousands of people visit Stonehenge every year -- but it may not be what they expected. The landscape is changing: thousands of people ruin it. Everyone tries to carry away at least a piece of stones. People, be careful: you may lose it.

8 One of the Hypotheses Archaeology and astronomy at Stonehenge Already in the 18th century the British antiquarian William Stukeley had noticed that the horseshoe of great Trinitrons and the horseshoe of 19 bluestones at Stonehenge opened up in the direction of the midsummer sunrise. It was quickly surmised that the monument must have been deliberately oriented and planned so that on midsummer's morning the sun rose directly over the Heel Stone and the first rays shone into the centre of the monument between the open arms of the horseshoe arrangement.William StukeleyStonehenge Enigma Mystery of Stonehenge points to the heavens Stonehenge has been decoded, analyzed and debated for hundreds of years -- but does any one know what it means?

9 We have used the following websites: www.vivisima.com Www.dogpile.com www.mystery.cps.com Www,stonehenge.com


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