Moongate Legend - Royal Naval Dockyard, Sandys Parish, Bermuda
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neoc1
N 32° 19.607 W 064° 49.938
20S E 327533 N 3578132
This Moongate is conveniently located between the cruise ship docks and the Royal Naval Dockyard buildings. Kiss and/or make a wish.
Waymark Code: WMMP8E
Location: Bermuda
Date Posted: 10/18/2014
Views: 8
Moongate arches are a fascinating feature of Bermuda. They can be found in several locations in the Bermuda archipelago. These nearly circular arches are composed of limestone. Each has a keystone at it's apex.
An interesting legend is associated with these structures. According to a nearby sign:
MOONGATE
Make a Wish
Couples who kiss under our moongates,
the wedding band-shaped arches found
throughout the island - will, according
to local legend, be assured a long and
happy life together. Walk through one of
our lovely limestone archways, make a
wish and look forward to a joyful and
prosperous future.
What's the Real Story?:
Likely a self-fulfilling prophecy. If you believe you will enjoy a long and happy life together your chances are greater that you will.
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