A new road will make getting to Stonehenge easier. It may also ruin Stonehenge. - News Summed Up

A new road will make getting to Stonehenge easier. It may also ruin Stonehenge.


Visitors take photos among the prehistoric stones of Stonehenge at dawn on the winter solstice in southwest Britain. (Toby Melville/Reuters)Historians estimate that Stonehenge is at least 4,000 years old. The route to the ancient stone circles in Wiltshire, England, is frequently jammed with traffic. The World Heritage Site, among Britain's top tourist attractions, pulls in more than 1.3 million visitors annually.) pic.twitter.com/QWYKJZ4QH8 — A303 Stonehenge (@A303Stonehenge) December 24, 2016The British government has finally come up with a fix: a $2.4 billion plan to construct a two-mile tunnel underneath the site.


Source: Washington Post January 13, 2017 06:03 UTC



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