An Experience Of Mythic Proportions

As I'm coming down the stairs of the Red Lion Pub, where I've rented a room for the night, I see a sign on a chalkboard: "Curious about Paganism? Why not visit the Avebury Pagan Moot? 1st Sunday of every month, 3 p.m."

By chance, I'm right on time, but glancing in at the front room of the 400-year-old pub, I decide against going in.

I am curious, but the earthy-looking women and burly bearded men inside look a bit intimidating, like a wizarding version of a biker gang.

Besides, what's the point of discussing the mystical world of Avebury when I could be out experiencing it? This Wiltshire village, roughly 120 kilometres west of London, is home to Britain's largest stone circle. Full Story

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