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Stonehenge at the summer solstice: Gallery

Tue, Jun 21 2011 23:20 CET

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Stonehenge at the summer solstice: Gallery

A druid smokes a cigarette after celebrating the summer solstice ceremony at the ancient Stonehenge monument on Salisbury plain in southern England, June 21 2011.

Photo: Reuters

Stonehenge at the summer solstice: Gallery

A druid plays a guitar during incantations at the summer solstice ceremony at the ancient Stonehenge monument on Salisbury plain in southern England, June 21 2011.

Photo: Reuters

Stonehenge at the summer solstice: Gallery

Chief druid Arthur Pendragon leads incantations during the summer solstice ceremony at Stonehenge on Salisbury plain in southern England, June 21 2011.

Photo: Reuters

Stonehenge at the summer solstice: Gallery

A druid prays for peace during incantations at the summer solstice ceremony at Stonehenge on Salisbury plain in southern England, June 21 2011.

Photo: Reuters

Self-styled Druids gathered at Stonehenge on June 21, the longest day in the northern hemisphere, for celebrations and rituals.

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