Glastonbury Legend

Published on Mar 23, 2016

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Glastonbury Legend

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Glastonbury, a small town about 125 miles or 220 km west of London, is full of myth and legend. The town is known for its history, including Glastonbury Lake Village, Glastonbury Abbey, Somerset Rural Life Museum, and Glastonbury Tor.

glastonbury thorn

According to legend, Joseph of Arimathea visited Glastonbury with the Holy Grail and thrust his staff into Wearyall Hill, which then grew into the original thorn tree .

Joseph of Arimathea

King Arthur and Glastonbury

Camelot

the grave of Arthur 

Avalon was also called "the isle of glass" which does suggest similarities to the name "Glastonbury".

Glastonbury Tor

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Glastonbury Abbey

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