• There are few places where history and mythology, beauty and tragedy, dissolution and rebirth, meet so powerfully as in Glastonbury Abbey.
  • The history and legends that surround Glastonbury Abbey are unparalleled by any other Abbey in England.
  • Glastonbury Abbey was founded in the 7th century. There are legends that Glastonbury was a religious center in Celtic or even pre-Celtic times.
  • On Joseph's second visit, after Christ's death, he built the first Christian church, at Glastonbury Abbey, (see our Glastonbury myths and legends page).
  • Glastonbury Abbey is a ruined abbey located in Glastonbury, Somerset, England. The abbey was founded in the 7th century AD, and enlarged in the 10th century.
  • Shrouded in mystery and legend, Glastonbury Abbey is a highly atmospheric ruin in Somerset, southern England.
  • M C Siraut, A T Thacker, Elizabeth Williamson, 'Glastonbury: Abbey', in A History of the County of Somerset: Volume 9, Glastonbury and Street .
  • The name of Glastonbury Abbey holds immense importance in the line of early legends of Britain. ... The kitchen building at Glastonbury Abbey.
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  • In 1191AD, the monks of Glastonbury Abbey discovered the remains of Arthur and Guinevere buried a short distance to the south of the Lady Chapel.