Stonehenge Avenue Stonehenge Avenue Stonehenge Avenue is an ancient avenue on Salisbury plain, Wiltshire, England. It is part of the Stonehenge, Avebury and Associated Sites UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discovered in the 18th century, it measures nearly 3 kilometers, connecting Stonehenge with the River Avon. It was built during the Stonehenge 3 period of 2600 to 1700 BCE. Along some of its length The Avenue is aligned with the sunrise of the summer solstice, suggesting a time of most frequent use. In 2013 a section of A344 road was closed, which had cut through the Avenue close to Stonehenge. After the road
Cultural depictions of Stonehenge 2002 animated film Ice Age, the main characters pass by Stonehenge during their journey. Manny, a woolly mammoth, dismisses Stonehenge as mere "modern architecture", commenting "it'll never last". One of the venues in the 2006 rhythm game "Guitar Hero II" takes place at Stonehenge, echoing the above "Spinal Tap" example. In an episode of "SpongeBob SquarePants" called "Spongehenge" SpongeBob creates a large monument of stone sponges similar to Stonehenge in order to distract jellyfish. Stonehenge Base in the game "EarthBound" is a direct reference to Stonehenge. There is an episode of "Uchu Sentai Kyuranger" where the great heroes must facing