King Arthur

On our next day trip from Bath, we went to Glastonbury — a small town known for its myths, “New Age” community and famous Abbey Church, which according to legend was built to house the Holy Grail.

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In 1191, monks claimed to have found the graves of King Arthur and Guinevere at Glastonbury Abbey.

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I was struck by how peaceful it was there — the perfect place for a church.  Afterward, we strolled through the town.  In addition to all the beautiful flowers decorating the streets …

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… we passed one mystic shop after another.  There was The Crystal Man, Cat & Cauldron (Paula’s favorite), StoneAge, The Goddess & The Green Man, The Magick Box, The Psychic Piglet and, last but not least, The Wonky Broomstick Shop.  What a fun way to spend the afternoon!

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