Exploring Avebury

<p><strong><em>''</em>Exploring Avebury* is really excellent, being quite clearly the best current introduction and guide to the whole monumental complex: up to date, consistently fair-minded and superbly illustrated.''</strong>* – Prof. Ronald Hutton, historian</p><p><strong>Avebury in Wiltshire is best known as the world’s largest stone circle, but surrounding it is a wealth of ancient monuments.</strong> Captivated by its unique atmosphere, many visitors form a personal, often spiritual, connection to Avebury and its ‘sacred landscape’. What was it that first attracted people to the Avebury area more than 5,000 years ago?</p><p>Beautifully illustrated with over 400 photographs, maps and diagrams, this updated edition of <em>Exploring Avebury</em> includes the latest research and invites us on a journey of discovery. For the first time the importance of water, light and sound is revealed, and we begin to see Avebury through the eyes of those who built it.</p>