King Arthur's Stone
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Swansea SA3 1AE, United Kingdom
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King Arthur's Stone is a fascinating Neolithic monument located on the Gower Peninsula near Swansea. This mysterious megalith, dating to around 2,500 BC, is surrounded by legends related to King Arthur.
According to local legends, the stone bears the mark of King Arthur's elbow, who was said to have leaned against it. Another legend has it that the king threw the stone from his shoe straight up this hill.
This is an ideal place for lovers of history, archaeology and Arthurian legends, offering not only exposure to prehistory, but also beautiful views of the surrounding area.
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