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Bwlch-y-Saethu


According to Welsh legend, Arthur was killed with arrows at this pass in SnowdoniaNorth Wales, whither he had pursued his enemies after a battle at Tregalen. When he fell, his men went to a cave called Ogof Lanciau Eryri where they had intended to wait until he came back.

A shepherd was once thought to have gained entrance to the cave and seen them there. He found them armed with guns!


See also
Bwlch-y-Groes | The Legend of King Arthur
Cave Legend | The Legend of King Arthur