Crowds gather at the winter solstice celebrations at Stonehenge in the United Kingdom. Traditionally people gather here for the shortest day of the year on the moring of December 22nd and the longest day of the year on the morning of June 21st to watch the sunrise.


Stonehenge Wiltshire, UK and the winter solstice celebrations are attended people keen to see the start of the shortest day.


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