Later many were undoubtedly used for recreational purposes, but since they resembled the labyrinths in church buildings, some people also attached a religious significance to them.
Vēlākos laikos daudzi no tiem neapšaubāmi tika izmantoti atpūtai, bet dažkārt cilvēki tiem piedēvēja arī reliģisku nozīmi, jo tie atgādināja baznīcu labirintus.