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Not easy to describe an arch , the area to me was quite special, the panorama,the remoteness and solitude were just wonderful, returned a second time to experience again and was rewarded again.
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Date of experience: March 2020
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Plenty of parking, a bar and a restaurant make this a hiking or driving option and a good place to stop for a break. Read all about the history of this dramatic spot on the signs, stroll in the woods, visit the church, or see the untethered horse that crops the grass in the vicinity!…
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Date of experience: October 2019
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Tanya S wrote a review Mar 2018
Stansted Mountfitchet, United Kingdom72 contributions32 helpful votes
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Most people that visit here go to the bell tower but what they miss is the wonderful spiritual relaxing area just up on the slope behind them. There is an old tree which gives a lovely quiet shady area from where you can indulge in the peace, admire the view and indulge in the fresh air and the silence. I’ve visited here regularly since I was 13 years old. Yes the bell tower and the view down onto the village and across the mountain trains never fails to disappoint- but that beautiful little quiet retreat area is what this place is all about. I found that little seat for the first time this year- it was lovely and perfect for a quiet meditation if you are into that. In the winter months it is equally stunning and very quiet, in the summer months there is even a little bar - visit the beautiful church too. If you are in aracena- you just have to visit here- you will be glad you did.…
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Date of experience: February 2018
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A peaceful spot to stop and enjoy the views. There a couple of walks from here and the bar does good tapas. Can be busy at weekends but still has a nice atmosphere.
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Date of experience: September 2017
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