Thousands gathered at the prehistoric monument of Stonehenge in England to celebrate the summer solstice. The ancient site, constructed between 2600 and 1600 B.C., is renowned for its alignment with the sun on the longest day of the year. Attendees, including dedicated followers and curious onlookers, witnessed the sunrise align with Stonehenge’s central axis. This annual event marks a significant moment for pagans and druids, who consider Stonehenge a sacred site. Authorities managed the crowds to ensure a safe and respectful experience for all present. The solstice celebration continues a tradition stretching back millennia, connecting modern observers to the site’s ancient origins.
