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Like the pyramids, 5,000-year-old Stonehenge was built in a time when transporting 50-ton stones was no easy feat. No one knows who really assembled the site, but speculation is that it was meant as a sacred astronomical observatory. Credit: John Evans/Stock.XCHNG

Like the pyramids, 5,000-year-old Stonehenge was built in a time when transporting 50-ton stones was no easy feat. No one knows who really assembled the site, but speculation is that it was meant as a sacred astronomical observatory. Credit: John Evans/Stock.XCHNG

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