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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Travel
Julie Delahaye

Where is Stonehenge? 8 facts about the English Heritage site and summer solstice hotspot

Stonehenge has stood proud for thousands of years, long being the stuff of myths and legends.

Located in the small town of Amesbury, the mysterious rock formation draws in thousands of visitors every year, but is particularly popular on the summer solstice, when crowds gather there to mark the longest day of the year.

In fact in 2023, the heritage site welcomed approximately 8,000 people.

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