Come up with your own conspiracy theories at Stonehenge
The world-famous ancient stone circle on Salisbury Plain attracts millions of tourists each year, yet its fame does not diminish its allure. Were these majestic standing stones — bluestone from Wales over 150 miles away – a cosmic clock, a burial cemetery, or a place of sacrifice? Was it constructed by Merlin the magician and a horde of giants? Is it supernatural or perhaps alien in origin? Or is it simply an astounding act of human will? Visit to discover what you believe the monument's true story is. This is one of the things about the United Kingdom you should know when you come to this island.
A day to Stonehenge is about so much more than the awe-inspiring Stone Circle. Discover how the Stonehenge builders lived and worked in our fascinating museum, then ask our educated staff and volunteer your burning Stonehenge questions before grabbing a portion of food from the café and enjoying the finest view in the world!