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360° scene from Raising the Sarsen Stones at Stonehenge2500 BC – 1930 AD

From the quiet chiseling of bedrock in Ethiopia to the thunder of a lunar rocket, these rounds trace the sheer physical will required to reshape our world.

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  1. Round 1 · 2500 BC

    Casual

    Raising the Sarsen Stones at Stonehenge

    Utilizing immense timber frames and sheer physical labor, Neolithic builders maneuvered massive sarsen stones—weighing up to 25 tons—into precise astronomical alignments marking the summer and winter solstices.

  2. Round 2 · 1884 AD

    Casual

    Scaffolding Covers the Neuschwanstein Castle

    King Ludwig II's romanticized vision of the Middle Ages was realized using modern technology, including steam engines and steel frameworks, though he barely lived in the uncompleted palace.

  3. Round 3 · 1200 AD

    Tricky

    Construction of the Cliff Palace Dwelling

    The Ancestral Puebloans built an elaborate, multi-story village of sandstone and timber tucked securely beneath a massive sandstone overhang to protect against the elements.

  4. Round 4 · 1930 AD

    Tricky

    Gandhi Concludes the Salt March

    After a 240-mile march, Mahatma Gandhi defied the British imperial salt monopoly by illegally harvesting salt from the Arabian Sea, sparking nationwide civil disobedience.

  5. Round 5 · 1886 AD

    Expert

    Eruption Destroying the Pink and White Terraces

    The violent eruption of Mount Tarawera obliterated the famed silica sinter terraces, which were considered the eighth wonder of the natural world and New Zealand's foremost tourist attraction.

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