Stonehenge welcomes 8,000 visitors for summer solstice

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Stonehenge welcomes 8,000 visitors for summer solstice
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All hail the rising sun. Around 8,000 revelers gathered around a prehistoric stone circle on a plain in southern England to express their devotion to the sun, or to have some communal fun. | AP

A sun-filled dawn followed a slightly misty sunrise, which was greeted with drumming, chanting, and cheering.

Local police said two people were arrested on suspicion of a public order offense after they were refused entry due to intoxication. All over the UK, optimism will reign supreme as summer officially starts. It’s no coincidence that the nearby Glastonbury Festival, one of the world’s biggest music events, opens its doors on Wednesday, too. Both Stonehenge and Glastonbury supposedly lie on ley lines — mystical energy connections across the UK.For the thousands making the pilgrimage to Stonehenge, approximately 80 miles southwest of London, it is more than looking forward to Elton John at Glastonbury or a few ciders in the sun.

The rules have been tightened over the decades, certainly during the coronavirus pandemic. Back in the less-restrained past, tens of thousands would travel by foot, car, bus or motorcycle to worship at the solar temple, or just have a bit of fun.

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