Thousands greet the winter solstice at the ancient Stonehenge …
1 day ago · LONDON (AP) — Thousands of tourists, pagans, druids and people simply yearning for the promise of spring marked the dawn of the shortest day of the year at the ancient Stonehenge monument on Saturday.. Revelers cheered and beat drums as the sun rose at 8:09 a.m. (0809 GMT) over the giant standing stones on the winter solstice — the shortest day and …
Winter solstice celebrated at Stonehenge as thousands gather - BBC News
Thousands of people have gathered at Stonehenge to see the winter solstice sunrise. From 21 December, the shortest day of the year, the nights will slowly start to draw back again and the days ...
Thousands greet the winter solstice at the ancient ... - ABC News
1 day ago · Revelers cheered and beat drums as the sun rose at 8:09 a.m. (0809 GMT) over the giant standing stones on the winter solstice — the shortest day and the longest night in the Northern Hemisphere ...
Winter solstice celebrated at Stonehenge as thousands gather
Stonehenge was built to align with the sun on the solstices Hundreds of people have gathered at Stonehenge to see the winter solstice sunrise. From 21 December, the shortest day of the year, the ...
Thousands greet the winter solstice at the ancient Stonehenge
1 day ago · People take part in the winter solstice celebrations during sunrise at the Stonehenge prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain in Wiltshire, England, Saturday Dec. 21, 2024. (Andrew Matthews/PA via AP)
Thousands greet sun with cheers at Stonehenge to mark winter solstice
1 day ago · English Heritage’s Stonehenge director Steve Bax said: “It was fantastic to welcome around 4,500 people to Stonehenge this morning to celebrate winter solstice, and we were delighted that more ...
Timelapse as crowds gather at Stonehenge to mark winter solstice …
1 day ago · Timelapse footage on Saturday morning shows as people gathered at Stonehenge, in Wiltshire to mark the annual winter solstice. The winter solstice is the 24-hour period with the fewest hours of ...
Thousands greet the winter solstice at the ancient Stonehenge …
1 day ago · The winter solstice marks the shortest day and the longest night in the Northern Hemisphere. Stonehenge was erected starting about 5,000 years ago by a sun-worshiping Neolithic culture. Its full ...
Britain's Stonehenge is yet again a source of fascination ... - ABC News
3 days ago · FILE - Druid leader Arthur Uther Pendragon, center, holds up his staff as he takes part in a Winter Solstice ceremony by the ancient stone circle of Stonehenge, in southern England, Dec. 21, 2012.
Winter solstice crowds gather at Stonehenge in celebration - BBC News
Dec 22, 2023 · Crowds have gathered at Stonehenge to welcome the sunrise for this year's winter solstice. Marking the shortest day and the longest night of the year, the sun rose at 08:09 GMT and will set...
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