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Thousands flock to Stonehenge to mark the summer solstice (opens original article in a new tab)

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Thousands gathered at Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice, with over 20,000 people attending in person and many more watching online.

  • Thousands of people gathered at Stonehenge to celebrate the summer solstice.
  • The event coincided with the longest day of the year on 21 June, with London having 16 hours and 38 minutes of daylight.
  • English Heritage reported over 20,000 attendees at the site, with additional viewers joining via livestream.

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