The name comes Labyrinth comes from the maze of passages where, in Greek mythogy, Theseus had to escape from the Minotaur. In gardens it network of paths designed as a puzzle to entertain visitors.<a href="/history_theory/garden_books/ml_gothein_history_garden_art_design/castle_gardens_middle_ages#labyrinth">Example 1: Castle gardens in the middle ages</a>