Secrets of Stonehenge (2010)

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Dated to the late Stone Age, Stonehenge may be the best-known and most mysterious relic of prehistory. Every year, a million visitors are drawn to England to gaze upon the famous circle of stones, but the monument's meaning has continued to elude us. Now investigations inside and around Stonehenge have kicked off a dramatic new era of discovery and debate over who built Stonehenge and for what purpose. How did prehistoric people quarry, transport, sculpt, and erect these giant stones? Granted exclusive access to the dig site at Bluestonehenge, a prehistoric stone-circle monument recently discovered about a mile from Stonehenge, NOVA cameras join a new generation of researchers finding important clues to this enduring mystery.

Director: Gail Willumsen
Genre: Documentary, History, Mystery
Runtime: 54 min
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Editing: Leonard Feinstein
Production: Gemini Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English, Français
Original Language: en

Keywords

stonehenge, nova

More Films by Director: Gail Willumsen
More Films in Genre: Documentary, History, Mystery

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Secrets of Stonehenge about?
Dated to the late Stone Age, Stonehenge may be the best-known and most mysterious relic of prehistory. Every year, a million visitors are drawn to England to gaze upon the famous circle of stones, but the monument's meaning has continued to elude us. Now investigations inside and around Stonehenge have kicked off a dramatic new era of discovery and debate over who built Stonehenge and for what purpose. How did prehistoric people quarry, transport, sculpt, and erect these giant stones? Granted exclusive access to the dig site at Bluestonehenge, a prehistoric stone-circle monument recently discovered about a mile from Stonehenge, NOVA cameras join a new generation of researchers finding important clues to this enduring mystery.
Who directed Secrets of Stonehenge?
Secrets of Stonehenge was directed by Gail Willumsen.
Who stars in Secrets of Stonehenge?
Secrets of Stonehenge stars Jay O. Sanders, John Lord.
How long is Secrets of Stonehenge?
Secrets of Stonehenge has a runtime of 54m (54 minutes).
What genre is Secrets of Stonehenge?
Secrets of Stonehenge is a Documentary, History, Mystery film.
Where was Secrets of Stonehenge produced?
Secrets of Stonehenge was produced in United States of America.