The Stonehenge Performed: Bashey Anastasiya, Klikova Aleksandra, Chepurnova

The Stonehenge Performed: Bashey Anastasiya, Klikova Aleksandra, Chepurnova Irina and Soboleva Alica 6 «V»

Stonehenge The nice of Stonehenge

World famous building Stonehenge - the world famous megalithic stone in 13 km from the town of Salisbury in Wiltshire, England. The most common version is that the name comes from the English Stonehenge phrases Stone Hedge (stone fence). The construction is a World Heritage Site by UNESCO in the complex

Ditches Moving away from the so-called Stonehenge Avenue - is stretching to the River Avon parallel pair of ditches. Ditches on both sides, are limited in length shafts and about 3 kilometers. All this is hardly discernible on the ground, but apparently once looked big and majestic.

View of Stonehenge Inside, there was this man-made circle another circle of 30 blue stones. They are much inferior in size gray stone outer circle and had no overlap. These days, there were no more than ten. Blue stones surrounded by five huge trilitis arranged in a horseshoe shape. Each of them represented the two gray vertical blocks with lying to them overlapping. Weight of one such block 40 tons. At the same time, the size of a trilitis different. Height of the central trilitis 7.3 meters, height of extreme trilitis 6 meters. Its base, this kind of shoe is facing the avenue. More stonehenge like smiley

Stonehenge Stonehenge megalithic has 82 weighing 5 tons, 30 stone blocks weighing 25 tons and 5 huge trilitis weighing up to 50 tons. Megaliths - big chunks of rock-hewn, construction of which were erected without the use of mortar. Trilitis - a stone structure in the shape of the letter P, which consists of 2 vertical units, supporting a third, horizontal. All the blocks of stone carved out of dolerite greenish-blue, possibly brought from Wales, at a distance of about 400 miles from Stonehenge. Each stone is 4-4,6 m in height and weighs 27-45 tons

Photo of Stonehenge in 1905

Stonehenge

From the authors: Stonehenge, the great building of the world and the UK. The exact date of its construction is not known.

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