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Missing the Stonehenge summer solstice? Watch virtually for the 1st time this year

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For the first time ever, the 1,000-year-old Stonehenge will be livestreaming its summer solstice celebrations thanks to the coronavirus pandemic.

The annual celebration marking the longest day of the year typically attracts thousands of tourists in mid-June, but this year, it’ll take place entirely online, according to the Salisbury Journal. “Given the sheer number of major events worldwide which have already been cancelled across the summer, from Glastonbury to the Olympics to Oktoberfest, I doubt this will come as a huge surprise, but we know how much summer solstice at Stonehenge means to so many people,” Stonehenge director Nichola Tasker told the Journal. “We have consulted widely on whether we could have proceeded safely and we would

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