Solstice at Stonehenge

Revellers dance in the center of the stones as they wait for the arrival of the midsummer dawn at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge near Amesbury, England, June 20, 2013.

Despite cloudy skies, thousands of revellers gathered at the 5,000-year-old stone circle in Wiltshire to see the sunrise on the Summer Solstice dawn. The solstice sunrise marks the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.

Solstice reveller Mad Al joins druids, pagans and revellers celebrating the summer solstice at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge, June 21, 2013.

A reveller poses for a photograph as she waits for the arrival of the midsummer dawn at Stonehenge, June 20, 2013.

Revellers gather to celebrate the arrival of the midsummer dawn at Stonehenge, June 20, 2013.

Tullio Barrecchia and Francesca Nobile (L) wait for the arrival of the midsummer dawn at Stonehenge, June 20, 2013.

Kate Skelton looks towards the setting sun as she waits for the arrival of the midsummer dawn at Stonehenge, June 20, 2013.

Jessica Matla and Mica Sviddo wait for the arrival of the midsummer dawn at Stonehenge, June 20, 2013.

Revellers walks towards Stonehenge to celebrate the arrival of the midsummer dawn at the megalithic monument, June 20, 2013.

Revellers gather as druids, pagans and revellers celebrate the summer solstice at Stonehenge, June 21, 2013.

Kate Skelton looks towards the setting sun as she waits for the arrival of the midsummer dawn at Stonehenge, June 20, 2013.

Revellers gather as druids, pagans and revellers celebrate the summer solstice at Stonehenge, June 21, 2013.

Rollo Maughfling, (R) the Archdruid of Stonehenge and Britain, conducts a dawn ceremony as druids, pagans and revellers wait for the midsummer sun to rise as they take part in a summer solstice ceremony at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge, June 21, 2012.

Solstice reveller Mad Al gestures as he joins druids, pagans and revellers celebrating the summer solstice at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge, June 21, 2013.

Ammi Spatch poses for a photograph as she waits for the arrival of the midsummer dawn at Stonehenge, June 20, 2013.

Druid Arthur Uther Pendragon takes part in a summer solstice dawn ceremony as druids, pagans and revellers wait for the midsummer sun to rise at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge, June 21, 2012.

Revellers gather to celebrate the summer solstice at the megalithic monument of Stonehenge, June 21, 2013.