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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › GlastonburyGlastonbury - Wikipedia

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   Glastonbury (/ ˈ ɡ l æ s t ən b ər i / GLAST-n-brie, UK also / ˈ ɡ l ɑː s-/ GLAHST-) is a town and civil parish in Somerset, England, situated at a dry point on the low-lying Somerset Levels, 23 miles (37 km) south of Bristol.

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3. www.historic-uk.com › HistoryMagazine › DestinationsUKThe History of Glastonbury, Somerset

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   Glastonbury with its myths, legends and ley lines has become a centre for New Age culture and spiritual healing. The town is rich with historic buildings. The Tourist Information Centre and Lake Village Museum are located in the Tribunal, a 15th century building thought to be an Abbey Court House.

4. www.thecrazytourist.com › 15-best-things-to-do-in15 Best Things to Do in Glastonbury (Somerset, England)

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   May 1, 2023 · Stranded among the drained marshes and peat bogs of the Somerset Levels, Glastonbury is a town on dry ground below the mysterious Glastonbury Tor hill. For a millennium Glastonbury was the scene of an abbey of serious power, still impressive nearly 500 years after it was suppressed and left in ruins.

5. www.britannica.com › place › Glastonbury-EnglandGlastonbury | England, UK History & Legends | Britannica

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   Jul 3, 2024 · Glastonbury, town (parish), Mendip district, administrative and historic county of Somerset, southwestern England. It is situated on the slopes of a group of hills that rise from the valley of the River Brue to a tor (hill) reaching 518 feet (158 metres) above sea level on the southeastern side of.

6. www.visitsomerset.co.uk › glastonburyGlastonbury Town | Towns and Villages - Visit Somerset

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   Welcome to Glastonbury, possibly the quirkiest town in England. Steeped in history, myth and the smell of incense. The home of the famous Glastonbury Festival!

7. www.worldhistory.org › article › 1558Visiting Glastonbury - the Town of Myths & Legends

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   May 27, 2020 · Glastonbury is a town steeped in myths and legends. Theories about the founding of the great abbey and connections to the Arthurian legends and the land of Avalon are too numerous to count.

8. www.glastonburyfestivals.co.ukGlastonbury Festival | The Official Glastonbury Festival Website

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   New poetry from this year's official poet Sally Jenkinson.