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Summer Solstice at Stonehenge 2004

Stonehenge Mist at Solstice 2004

Stonehenge Mist at Solstice 2004

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People watch as the midsummer sun rises over the megalithic monument of Stonehenge on June 21, 2004 in Salisbury Plain, England. Thousands of people gathered at the ancient site to witness the Summer Solstice on the longest day of the year in the Northern hemisphere.

The summer solstice of 2004 at Stonehenge had an amazing darkish mist, for a truly weird effect.

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