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Queen Mab wishes you a comfortable stay in your Llysfaen Wales UK hotel. The famous and/or historic hotels of the world are major destinations in their own right. The Queen Mary in Long Beach, the Grand Coloane Beach Resort in Macau, the Polana Hotel in Maputo, the Peace Hotel (formerly the renowned Cathay Hotel) in Shanghai, the Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong (featuring in the Clark Gable movie Soldier of Fortune), the Menger Hotel in San Antonio and the Beverly Hills Hotel in Los Angeles. are among the historic, famous and/or luxurious of the international hotels. Some Facts About BritainHow Parson Jupp was reincarnated as a spider at the vicarage in St Cleer, Cornwall; the fiery chariot pulled by a bull in Jew's Lane, near Godolphin House, Cornwall; the mermaids at Sennen Cove, Cornwall; the spectre of Jan Tregeagle, who must empty Dozmary Pool with only a limpet shell, on Bodmin Moor, Cornwall; how money paid by the Devil at the Tavistock Inn in Poundgate, Devon, turned into leaves after he left; the field at Fardel Hall, Devon, containing treasure guarded by a dark lady in silk; how Dozmary Pool, Cornwall, is home to the Lady of the Lake, protecting King Arthur's sword, Excalibur; the ghost of Lady Jane Grey, seen on the battlements of the Tower of London; how Sir Francis Drake hunts with the Wish Hounds near Marchant's Cross, Dartmoor; and how pins are thrown for luck into the Pixie's Well (St Non's Well), on ominously named Hobb's Park Farm, near Pelynt, Cornwall, are some of the folklore, haunted places, ghosts, myths and legends of Britain. |