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Category:Stonehenge

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Articles relating to the monument of Stonehenge, a prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, two miles (3 km) west of Amesbury. The whole monument, now ruinous, is aligned towards the sunrise on the summer solstice. The stones are set within earthworks in the middle of the densest complex of Neolithic and Bronze Age monuments in England, including several hundred tumuli (burial mounds).