Thousands of people flock to the Neolithic monument in Wiltshire every year to mark the summer solstice sunrise and sunset - happening on June 21 this year.

The prehistoric monument Stonehenge was built up to 5,000 ... which appear to be aligned on the sunrise and sunset on the mid-summer solstice ... This diagram shows how the Stonehenge calendar ...

Thousands of people are celebrating the summer solstice today at Stonehenge. This morning, crowds of people gathered at the prehistoric monument in Wiltshire to watch the sun rise at 4.52am.

In addition to the 8,000 people present, English Heritage said that approximately 154,000 people tuned in from around the world to watch the sunset and sunrise on the charity’s livestream.