Glastonbury -An Ancient Town Full of Integrity

Glastonbury -An Ancient Town Full of Integrity, Glastonbury, England

If adventure is to experience different ideologies, new places and ways of life, alternative cultures and the exploration of opinions then Glastonbury is the place to do this.

It is an absolute hive of activity buzzing with people unafraid to be themselves whilst surrounded by the trappings of a modern society and enclosed within the remains of a medieval town. Known for the myths and legends surrounding both Glastonbury Tor, a prominent hillside rising up from the surrounding flat landscape and the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey. Together some would say they have made the town a thriving centre for mystical, New Age, alternative spirituality.

Integrity means being true - to who you are, what you say, and what you believe. And doing so even when no one is around to see.

Leaving the Cotswolds behind for a couple of days and staying in Wells, I arrived makeupless with my hair au naturalle to find the town full of lively characters playing a multitude of instruments wearing whatever they desire.

Shopkeepers unafraid to offer crystals, witches brews and mythological ornaments alongside religious deities from many a belief to both the local residents and tourists willing to explore their own ideas. It’s not a place for conservative coach tours full of close minded serious individuals. It’s an adventure for those willing to explore its depths. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).
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Guide Name: Glastonbury -An Ancient Town Full of Integrity
Guide Location: England » Glastonbury
Guide Type: Self-guided Walking Tour (Insider Tips)
Author: Tina Walker
Read it on Author's Website: https://amidlifeadventure.org/2023/11/14/glastonbury-an-ancient-town-full-of-integrity/
Sight(s) Featured in This Guide:
  • Earthfare
  • abbey
  • The Blue Note
  • Chalice Well
  • Tor

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Visit Glastonbury: History, Myths And Legends

Visit Glastonbury: History, Myths And Legends

Today Glastonbury is best known for the music festival that has taken place over the last 50 years. However, tourists also visit Glastonbury for its ancient abbey and long history. And for the myths and legends that surround the town and its mysterious Tor.
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