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The Stonehenge is one of famous world wonder. Stonehenge is a prehistoric monument located in the English county of Wiltshire.

Its near Amesbury and in north Salisbury. Stonehenge consists round ground circle a circle stone. According to scientist, Stone was build about 2500-2000 years B.C. Nobody knows who was built Stonehenge and proposes of Stonehenge. Its secret that archaeologists are looking for. There are legends (myths) explain appear of Stonehenge. Secret is why prehistoric (early, very old, ancient) man could move heavy stones only simple way. Its the question make historian to learn. Stonehenge has ever been a cemetery (graveyard, burial ground) during 500 years, historians dug any skeleton in here this is here organize rites religion. It could be a observatory to observe stars or to move the sun, There are much questions concern to it. The Stonehenge is the most attractive tour place United Kingdom and the world. This area and the surrounding area has been UNESCO recognized World Heritage Site in 1986. The stories and legends of Stonehenge always attract anyone when hear about them. According to these legends, in a fierce (brutal, violet) battle, about 300 fighters brave has died. Arthur king want to build the biggest monument on their grave. Merlin sorcerer used magical in order to move stones from Ireland. So Stonehenge is a monument. Explains that who build Stonehenge such as colossal (massive, huge) stones were built by druids in old tribe in order to execute rites (money, burial on the summer solstice day and the winter solstice day. The face was found on any surface stones. The legends explain about appear of Stonehenge: According to the sun and her flowers. In the past, people worshipped the sun and were able to communicate with it. One day, a group of followers wanted to build a temple (holy shrine) to worship the sun. The sun directed them to a small forest by the river where they could find wood. By the next day, they managed to build a woodener. The sun was pleased. After some time, the sun got stronger. She found that the woodener was not good enough and instructed them to find stones up north, to build a hanged made of stone. Hence, the devotees travelled to search for the sacred stones. After having found the stones, they destroyed the woodener and constructed the Stonehenge. May be shape of Stonehenge like shapes people touch hands each other so it has the legend of the dancing giants. It was believed that giants once existed, before human evolved. One day, the giants were dancing and circling around on the Salisbury Plain. Suddenly, they were frozen and turned into stones. This explains why Stonehenge consisted of concentric circle. Many people believe this legend in the past because the shape of Stonehenge somewhat resembles the shape of giants holding hands, standing in a circle.

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