It sifts Abbas: the British rural giant

Do what has of important a humble one populated as that of Sifts Abbas –That does not arrive neither to the 1.000 inhabitants, to be attraction? We think, an English rural zone, with beautiful fields, surely hospital people, streets of stone which Average Age, rivers of crystalline water and an enormous image of a giant with great penis and genitals carved in the hill. As they read it, is called the Giant of Sifts Abbas and is one of the main attractions of all the ruralidad of the United Kingdom, surpassed only by the enigmatic one Stonehenge.


Many theories are sifted in relation on the creation of this symbol; the most improbable although nice say that is a worship to the fertility of the Roman or Celtic culture that over there inhabited, but there is not documentation that even cause be worth the sufficient thing this explanation. On the other hand, the second is supported by some deeper studies than they indicate that this great man in the coitan dates from ends of the 17th century, therefore there is not previous documentation that mention it.

As well as in Peru the Lines exist he to Be born, in United Kingdom this giant exists –Clearly it is that the times and theories differ in most greatest, but I tell it by trying gigantic figures expressed in a natural landscape and whose origin is enigmatic, concrete nothing-.


It is said that Hercules is the identity of this disproportionate giant of small head and ribs pronounced, which he causes he seems the frail and debilucho, but of genitals and he grieve disproportionate to favor. It of Hercules he is believed because this he is used to portraying with a mallet in its right arm just like the giant, but what does not coincide he is that in the left there should be a skin of animal that is nonexistent is the figure, what does that the debate continue open.

The Giant of Sifts Abbas in spite of being a tourist attraction is very hardly related to the local folklore, since they relate it to the fertility and the marriage for hundreds of years among the citydwellers. On the other hand, has suffered attacks by the Puritans of the Victorian epoch and one that another carelessness in the to run of the history. At present yes is conserved as to owe, permitting that last a lot more in the time, but is to value that exist after so many centuries being in that rural position and with lack of cares. As other examples, knew to be impose on the time and to cause to be worth for itself with the duty importance.