Avebury
Avebury is a Neolithic henge monument containing three stone circles, around the village of Avebury in Wiltshire, in south-west England. One of the best-known prehistoric sites in Britain, it contains the largest megalithic stone circle in the world.
- Type: Locality
- Description: Neolithic henge monument in Wiltshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Avebury henge and stone circles”, “Avebury stone circle”, and “埃夫伯里村”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Silbury Hill and West Kennet Long Barrow.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Avebury and West Overton.
West Overton
Village
Avebury
- Categories: archaeological site, stone circle, and henge
- Location: Wiltshire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4219° or 51° 25′ 19″ north
Longitude
-1.8682° or 1° 52′ 6″ west
Elevation
564 feet (172 metres)
Open location code
9C3WC4CJ+QP
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Avebury” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أفيبري”
- Armenian: “Էյվբերի”
- Basque: “Avebury”
- Belarusian: “Эўбюры”
- Breton: “Avebury”
- Bulgarian: “Авебурй”
- Catalan: “Avebury”
- Cebuano: “Avebury Stones”
- Cebuano: “Avebury”
- Chinese: “埃夫伯里”
- Chinese: “埃夫伯里石阵”
- Chinese: “埃夫伯里石陣”
- Chinese: “阿弗伯利”
- Croatian: “Avebury”
- Czech: “Avebury”
- Danish: “Avebury”
- Dutch: “Avebury”
- Esperanto: “Ŝtoncirklo de Avebury”
- Finnish: “Avebury”
- French: “Avebury”
- Galician: “Avebury”
- Georgian: “ეივბერი”
- German: “Avebury Stone Circle”
- German: “Avebury”
- Greek: “Έιβμπουρι”
- Hebrew: “אייוובורי”
- Hebrew: “אייווברי”
- Hungarian: “Avebury”
- Icelandic: “Avebury”
- Irish: “Avebury”
- Italian: “Avebury”
- Japanese: “エーヴベリー”
- Kannada: “ಆವ್ಬರಿ”
- Korean: “에이브베리”
- Lithuanian: “Eivberis”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Avebury”
- Norwegian: “Avebury”
- Persian: “ایوبری”
- Polish: “Avebury”
- Portuguese: “Avebury”
- Romanian: “Avebury”
- Russian: “Эйвбери”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Avebury”
- Slovenian: “Avebury”
- Spanish: “Avebury”
- Swedish: “Avebury”
- Turkish: “Avebury”
- Ukrainian: “Ейвбері”
- Vietnamese: “Avebury”
- Welsh: “Avebury”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Avebury Trusloe and Beckhampton.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Silbury Hill and Waden Hill.
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Worth a closer look: Stonehenge and Salisbury.
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