Avebury

London Here We Come

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August 31st 2013
Geo: 51.5002, -0.126236 We're off to London today - for a 6-day stay and the last leg of our journey.On the way we stopped at Avebury, a village enclosed by the largest prehistoric stone circle in Britain. Avebury dates to 2800 BC, 6 centuries older and 16 times as large as Stonehenge. Britain is home to over 800 stone circles. [PHOTO_ID_R=ritual-processional-w ... read more

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Great Britain, the dominant industrial and maritime power of the 19th century, played a leading role in developing parliamentary democracy and in advancing literature and science. At its zenith, the British Empire stretched over one-fourth of the ear... ... read more