The Secrets of Stonehenge - The Stuff They Don't Want You To Know - Video

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Stonehenge is arguably one of the most mysterious sites on Earth. According to Live Science (source):

Why was Stonehenge constructed?

While there have been many theories as to why Stonehenge was constructed, recent discoveries indicate that Stonehenge’s landscape was a sacred area, one that underwent constant change.

“It’s part of a much more complex landscape with processional and ritual activities that go around it,” Gaffney told Live Science, noting that people may have traveled considerable distances to come to Stonehenge.

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One new theory about Stonehenge, released in 2012 by members of the Stonehenge Riverside Project, is that Stonehenge marks the “unification of Britain,” a point when people across the island worked together and used a similar style of houses, pottery and other items.

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It would explain why they were able to bring bluestones all the way from west Wales and how the labor and resources for the construction were marshaled.

In a news release, professor Mike Parker Pearson of the University of Sheffield said that “this was very different to the regionalism of previous centuries. Stonehenge itself was a massive undertaking, requiring the labour of thousands to move stones from as far away as west Wales, shaping them and erecting them. Just the work itself, requiring everyone literally to pull together, would have been an act of unification.”