Introduction to Stonehenge

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Stonehenge probably thought the most important prehistoric monument in Britain. It has attracted visitors for many years. This is evidence of skill and dedication of the people who have built many centuries ago.

Stonehenge which stands in the place of today's final stage of construction which was completed around 3500 godina.Završnoj phase was launched shortly after 1500 BC, when the blue stones were turned into a horseshoe and circle that is visible at the present time. the original number of stones in the blue stone circle was estimated to be about 60 years, many of them have been removed or destroyed. Some are currently just stomps the ground.

to return to the Stonehenge car

-S Amesbury directions are as follows: go 2 miles to the west at the junction of A303 and A344/360.
-From London Gatwick airport: take the motorway M23 and M25 to join the motorway, follow signs for Heathrow Airport.
-From London Heathrow Airport: follow signs to the M4 West and then continue for approximately 2 miles and turn into the junction 4b to M25 South bound.
-From the M25, exit at junction 12 for the M3 motorway towards Basingstoke. Once you get the M3 follow it to junction 8 signed A303 Andover. Then continue on the A303 until you reach the roundabout. Go straight once you get to this point, and 2 miles bear right at the A344 and the parking is on the right side about 500 yards away.

to return to Stonehenge train

in the closest train station to Stonehenge is Salisbury which is about 9.5 miles away. From London, trains depart from Waterloo Station to Salisbury. You should check the time and cost, because it may be subject to changes, in addition, trains leave every hour vremena.Putovanje takes about an hour and a half.

to return to Stonehenge by bus

Buses depart from Heathrow Airport and from Victoria Coach Station in the center Londona.Putovanje only takes about 2 hours. You can get off at Amesbury. From there you can either walk (about 2 km), catch a local bus, taxi or get.

In addition, you can buy tickets on the coach at the Coach Station, or from ticket agents for National Express. Considered to be the cheapest way to travel to Stonehenge.

Admission to Stonehenge are currently listed below.

-Adults will pay £ 6.60
-Children ages 5-15 will pay £ 3.30
-Children under 5 enter free.
-People over 60 and students receive a concession and pay a discounted price of £ 5.60
-Family tickets can be purchased which includes 2 adults and up to 3 children and costs £ 16.50. However, if all children under 5, and a family ticket may not be practical.

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