- Avebury is the largest stone circle in the world: it is 427m (1401ft) in diameter and covers an area of about 28 acres (11.5 ha).
- Only 1500 meters south of the main Avebury rings stands Silbury Hill, the largest, and perhaps the most enigmatic, of all megalithic constructions in Europe.
- Avebury , archaeological site in Kennet district, administrative and historic county of Wiltshire , England , some 18.5 miles (30 km) north of Stonehenge .
- Visitors can respectively touch the stones of Avebury, walk the pagan avenues or ponder the mysteries of Silbury Hill (the largest Neolithic construction in Europe).
- The Wiltshire village of Avebury is home to the largest prehistoric stone circle in Britain and the most popular megalithic site after Stonehenge.
- Avebury's outer circuit of stones. 11. Avebury's Cove is shown above correctly placed in the middle of Avebury's so-called 'Northern Circle' - an egg.
- It is possible to walk to the other related local sights which make up the Avebury landscape, but in less favourable weather, car transport is advisable.
- Avebury is a small village in the centre of the county of Wiltshire to the south of Swindon and west of Marlborough.
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