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I am standing about three miles west of the town of Amesbury, Wiltshire, England, admiring a megalithic structure that has puzzled scholars for millennia. What am I looking at?

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Stonehenge
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Stonehenge is located approximately 3 miles west of Amesbury in Wiltshire, England. It is a prehistoric megalithic monument consisting of a ring of standing stones, each around 13 feet high, 7 feet wide, and weighing around 25 tons. Glastonbury Tor is in Somerset, not Wiltshire.

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