Interests: Interests
General: Ancient
★★★This 5,000-year-old circle of standing stones is one of the world's ancient wonders, a monument to the mysteries of antiquity and among the most famous sights in Europe
★★★You can actually enter the stone circle before and after hours—if you book ahead
★★★One of the greatest museums on the planet, a repository of astounding artifacts from throughout human history all around the globe, from the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Marbles to an Easter Island moai and much, much, much more
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★★☆A 5,600-year-old Neolithic passage tomb near Avebury
★☆☆A small, free city museum of London life, Victorian and Pre-Raphaelite art, and Roman ruins in the basement
★☆☆Explore the prehistoric heritage of Stonehenge and other highlight of the Salisbury Plain
★☆☆Fantastic, small, bit-of-everything museum—ancient Roman and Egyptian sculptures; paintings by Turner, Reynolds, and Hogarth; architectural remnants and Cantonese furniture—all crammed into the formerly private home of an eclectic collector
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★☆☆The original White Horse, a stylized Bronze Age figure carved into an Oxfordshire hillside
This 5,000-year-old circle of standing stones is one of the world's ancient wonders, a monument to the mysteries of antiquity and among the most famous sights in Europe
You can actually enter the stone circle before and after hours—if you book ahead
One of the greatest museums on the planet, a repository of astounding artifacts from throughout human history all around the globe, from the Rosetta Stone to the Parthenon Marbles to an Easter Island moai and much, much, much more
A 5,600-year-old Neolithic passage tomb near Avebury
A small, free city museum of London life, Victorian and Pre-Raphaelite art, and Roman ruins in the basement
Explore the prehistoric heritage of Stonehenge and other highlight of the Salisbury Plain
Fantastic, small, bit-of-everything museum—ancient Roman and Egyptian sculptures; paintings by Turner, Reynolds, and Hogarth; architectural remnants and Cantonese furniture—all crammed into the formerly private home of an eclectic collector
The original White Horse, a stylized Bronze Age figure carved into an Oxfordshire hillside