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Mazes

Definition: A maze can have more than one entrance and numerous choices along the way. The walls are usually high so as to block one from seeing the way out. It is constructed to be a left-brain puzzle.

Lots of choices: a hedge maze  from Longleat, Wiltshire, England.

A Hedge Maze  from Longleat, Wiltshire, England.

“Y” in the road: a choice from the maze in Longleat, England. You never have this in a labyrinth.

Y in the road.

The Hampton Court Hedge Maze, London, England was planted in 1690 and is probably the oldest surviving hedge maze.

Court Hedge Maze, London, England.



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