- Glastonbury Abbey is said to be the final resting place of King Arthur. In 1184, a great fire destroyed the monastic buildings and pilgrim visits fell.
- Glastonbury Abbey in Somerset, England. ... ancient island of Ynys Witrin, sometimes known as the Glass Isle, or Avalon, better known today as Glastonbury.
- GLASTONBURY ABBEY occupies what is believed to be the site of the first Christian Church building in the world.
- The abbey and its extensive grounds (over 30 acres) lie just south of Glastonbury city centre, and are accessed, on the west side, from Magdalene Street.
- Glastonbury Abbey is a former Benedictine abbey near Glastonbury in the county of Somerset, England south of Wells.
- There are few places where history and mythology, beauty and tragedy, dissolution and rebirth, meet so powerfully as in Glastonbury Abbey.
- Glastonbury Abbey became so rich due to the increase of visitors that by the 14th century it was second only to Westminster Abbey in terms of wealth.
- Glastonbury Abbey. In The Catholic Encyclopedia. New York: Robert Appleton Company. http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/06579a.htm.
- 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.
- The history and legends that surround Glastonbury Abbey are unparalleled by any other Abbey in England.