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Abbey at Glastonbury

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Abbey at Glastonbury
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A named place photographed at this map point in Somerset.
Founded in the 7th century, Glastonbury Abbey was originally established by monks from Ireland or the Celtic Church and later became a major Benedictine monastery. It is traditionally associated with King Arthur and the Holy Grail, and its ruins remain a significant historical and religious site in Somerset.

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