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Unusual Attractions in Glastonbury

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Fascinating town where normal life interfaces with the occult.

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The White Spring

A dark Victorian well house now plays host to mystical waters and pagan shrines.

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'King Arthur's Tomb'

In the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey lies the alleged resting place of the legendary king.

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Glastonbury Tor

This hill and tower are steeped in legend, from King Arthur to the Holy Grail.

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Tomb of Dion Fortune

The final resting place of one of the most influential modern occultists.

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Wells Cathedral Clock

This astronomical clock is the second oldest in England.

5 miles from Glastonbury

Somerset, England

Vicars' Close

The oldest residential street in Europe also features an optical illusion.

5 miles from Glastonbury

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