Tor has also been linked with Hades and the underworld, faeries, UFOs, and is said to have cave and tunnel networks underneath, which are also, surprise surprise, stooped in mystery.Īs if the masses of myth already mentioned are not enough, the area is also known as the heart chakra of the planet, and the Tor is said to lie on the crossing of masculine and feminine dragon lines. The strange spiral contours running around and up the hill of Tor, are believed to be a sort of 3D labyrinth a meditation device, and symbol for the journey of life, dating back to pre-druid times. Avalon is also thought to have existed as an island of deep spiritual significance, with the surrounding lands once submerged, entirely underwater.

Some describe Avalon as an alternate dimension which can be entered as an altered state of consciousness, with the veil being particularly thin at Tor. The hill of Tor is also known as the Isle of Avalon another name which tickles the weird myth taste pallets. The area is also stooped in myth and legend, and locals and visitors alike take a keen interest in the stories of King Arthur, the Holy Grail, and visits from Jesus and Mary Magdalene, as well as in magick, ritual, and Goddess worship.

Glastonbury town itself is quite quirky, and is a pleasant place to be, if only for the mix of people who can be seen pottering around, and the sense of community spirit which exists there. Glastonbury Tor is a living, breathing, spiritual centre.

There is one place in England that really makes my heart ignite, more than anywhere else. It is likeÂ the energy of such places contains its own element of transformation, as if being there is enough to catalyze the spiritual journey. Some places seem to attract people who are spiritually and mystically inclined.

Tunnels under glastonbury tor