Top of the cliff : Fosse Arthour, circular walk of Rochelet, Sélune Valley (Normandy, France).
The site "La Fosse-Arthour" is a climbing. Also : "La Fosse Arthour" is part of the Arthurian myth as King Arthur and Queen Guinevere are buried there. The site has attracted a number of the most famous legends refers to King Arthur. According to legend, King Arthur and his wife each had settled in a cave located on both sides of the River. The king was allowed to rejoin his wife until after sunset. One day he One day he violated this order before the evening. A pit is dug in the stream where the king disappeared and the Queen, in despair, fell. From both sides of the river can still be seen in the rock, the king's chamber and the chamber of the queen. "Le Passais", this name come from the latin "passus" which means passage. "Le Passais" is the land of passage (A space on the edge of Normandy, Maine and Brittany). Some Scholars believe that "Le Passais"(The country's transition) provided the framework for the production of some texts about the Arthurian legend. This is the hypothesis Bansard-Payen: "Le Passais" as the land of Lancelot du Lac.
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