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Thousands gather at Stonehenge to celebrate the winter solstice
Dawn of shortest day of year welcomed with drumming, chanting and singing at neolithic monument in Wiltshire. Thousands of people greeted the dawn with cheers and applause at Stonehenge on ...The Guardian - 15h -
Timelapse shows winter solstice sunrise at Stonehenge
Crowds gathered at Stonehenge on Saturday morning to mark the annual winter solstice.BBC News - 1d -
Stonehenge may have been erected to unite early British farming communities, research finds
The altar stone, which we now know is from Scotland, may have been a gift or marker of political alliance. Five thousand years after the first monument was created at Stonehenge , it continues to ...The Guardian - 2d -
10 places to see in the winter solstice in the UK and Ireland (that aren’t Stonehenge)
The longest night/shortest day is celebrated at the famous prehistoric site, but there are many other atmospheric locations to welcome the returning of the light on 21 December. From the outside it ...The Guardian - 3d