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Avalon, island to which Britain’s legendary king Arthur was conveyed for the healing of his wounds after his final battle. It is first mentioned in Geoffrey of Monmouth’s Historia regum Britanniae (c. 1136), while the same author’s Vita Merlini (c. 1150) described it as “the island of apples
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Catalina Island Company ticket booths are located at the Tour Plaza, Green Pier, Catalina Casino, and ferry terminal. Avalon is also home to many points of interest, including Descanso Beach Club, Catalina Island Museum for Art & History, Wrigley Memorial & Botanical Gardens, Casino Point Dive Park, Lovers Cove Marine Preserve and the Catalina ...
Avalon is a mythical island featured in the Arthurian legend. It first appeared in Geoffrey of Monmouth's 1136 Historia Regum Britanniae as a place of magic where King Arthur's sword Excalibur was made and later where Arthur was taken to recover from being gravely wounded at the Battle of Camlann. Since then, the island has become a symbol of Arthurian mythology, similar to Arthur's castle of ...
Mar 11, 2023 · The Isle of Avalon is a legendary island that features prominently in Arthurian mythology. It is said to be the final resting place of King Arthur and the place where the sword Excalibur was forged. The island is also said to be the home of the enchantress Morgan le Fay, who is sometimes portrayed as a benevolent sorceress and healer.
Avalon is the only incorporated city on Santa Catalina Island, in the California Channel Islands, and the southernmost city in Los Angeles County. The city is a resort community with the waterfront dominated by tourism-oriented businesses. The older parts of the town on the valley floor consist primarily of small houses and two and three-story ...
Dec 29, 2016 · Avalon is the mythical island, in Arthurian legend, also known as the Isle of Apples or Isle of Glass. The island’s legendary healing powers were said to restore King Arthur after he was injured in a major battle. His sword, Excalibur, was forged there too, according to Arthurian authors.
