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harlech castle

Harlech Castle

Harlech Castle, built between 1282 and 1289 by Edward 1st during his invasion of Wales. The Castle…

ewloe castle

Ewloe Castle

Though it bears the distinctive features of many of Wales’s native-built castles, Ewloe’s location…

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

Designed and built by Thomas Telford and Williams Jessop, Pontcysyllte means 'the bridge that…

Pont y Pair Bridge

Pont y Pair Bridge

Pont y Pair Bridge was originally built around 1500, before Thomas Telford built the Conwy…

twr mawr llanddwyn island

Tŵr Mawr - Ynys Llanddwyn Island

Built in the early 1800's, Twr Mawr was modelled on the windmills of Anglesey. It marks the Western…

Gwrych Castle from above.

Gwrych Castle

You may recognise Gwrych Castle as the home to ITV's I'm A Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! for two…

St Dyfnog’s Holy well

St Dyfnog’s Holy well

St Dyfnog’s Holy well is also nearby, though it is a very simple site today, the well was said to…

St Peter's Square

St Peter's Square

Perched on top of a hill, all roads into Ruthin seem to lead to St Peter’s Square in the centre.…

Beaumaris Castle water

Beaumaris Castle

Beaumaris Castle was commissioned by Edward 1st during his conquest of Wales in the 13th century.

Minera entrance

Minera Lead Mines and Country Park

Discover the story of the leadminers of Minera, the village named after the ore beneath. Great…

St Asaph Cathedral outside

St Asaph Cathedral

Reputed to be the smallest ancient Cathedral in Britain. Magnificent architecture and stained glass…

St Cwyfan's Church

St Cwyfan's Church

On the outskirts of Holyhead is the most recognizable church on Anglesey, St Cwyfan’s Church - The…

Conwy Town Walls

Conwy Town Walls

Conwy is a town rich in history dominated by its 13th-century castle built by Edward I. The walled…

denbigh castle

Denbigh Castle

Denbigh castle and town walls were built between 1282 and 1311. The castle was built for Henry de…

Portmeirion Village

Portmeirion Village

Portmeirion Village and Gardens on the shores of Snowdonia makes a magical day out for all the…

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  1. Exploring an old Welsh slate mine with Corris Mine Explorers

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    Corris Mine Explorers

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    Type:

    Cave

    MACHYNLLETH

    Follow in the footsteps of Victorian slate miners with one of our expert guides. You’ll experience the broad tunnels and cavernous chambers where the world’s finest slate was excavated by both hand and explosive, before being shipped around the…

  2. Penmon Point Beach

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    Penmon Point Beach

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    Lighthouse

    BEAUMARIS

    On the outskirts of Beaumaris town is Penmon Point, a dog friendly beach with a small café. Here you will find fantastic views of Puffin Island, The Great Orme and Snowdon. Car park is available next to the café.

  3. Plas Brondanw

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    Plas Brondanw

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Penrhyndeudraeth, Portmeirion

    Portmeirion Village and Gardens on the shores of Snowdonia makes a magical day out for all the family. Shops, cafes, beaches and woodland walks.

  4. Portmeirion Village

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    Portmeirion Village

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Penrhyndeudraeth, Portmeirion

    Portmeirion Village and Gardens on the shores of Snowdonia makes a magical day out for all the family. Shops, cafes, beaches and woodland walks.

  5. St Peter's Square

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    St Peter's Square

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    Historic Site

    RUTHIN

    Perched on top of a hill, all roads into Ruthin seem to lead to St Peter’s Square in the centre. Visitors come here to admire the mix of architectural styles, the excellent specialist shops, and good eating places.St Peter’s Square has more listed…

  6. Yr Ysgwrn external

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    Yr Ysgwrn

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    Type:

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    BLAENAU FFESTINIOG

    Set against the beautiful Snowdonia National Park backdrop, Yr Ysgwrn is a traditional Welsh stone farmhouse that has become a national symbol of the losses of the First World War, Welsh-language bardic culture and rural Welsh life.

    It is best…

  7. Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

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    Zip World Penrhyn Quarry

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    Type:

    Adrenaline Adventure

    BETHESDA

    Zip World Penrhyn Quarry - 5 Adventures.    Soar through the skies at Zip World Penrhyn Quarry on the world’s fastest zip line, enjoy karting adventures, or explore historical tours in the breathtaking setting of a historic slate quarry.

  8. Bryn Celli Ddu

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    Bryn Celli Ddu Burial Chamber

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    LLANFAIRPWLL

    Impressive Neolithic chambered tomb, with partially restored entrance passage and mound, on the site of a former henge monument.

  9. Bangor Cathedral choir in red and white robes, standing near brass candlesticks and singing at a service

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    St Deiniol's Cathedral Bangor

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    Cathedral / Minister

    BANGOR

    Founded by St Deiniol 1,499 years ago, we've been a cathedral for longer than anywhere else in the UK.  Bangor Cathedral has been here through almost a millennium and a half of Welsh history, from being the burial place of Welsh princes to a home…

  10. Greenfield Valley Exterior

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    Greenfield Valley Trust Ltd

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    Type:

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    HOLYWELL

    An award winning 70 acre Country Park featuring ancient monuments and industrial history.

  11. point of ayr lighthouse talacre beach

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    Talacre Beach - Point of Ayr Lighthouse

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    Beach

    HOLYWELL

    Talacre is a sandy beach on the North Wales coast.

  12. House and Daffodils

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    Plas Newydd Historic House and Gardens

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    Type:

    Historic House / Palace

    LLANFAIRPWLL

    On the island of Ynys Môn (Anglesey), Plas Newydd is a Grade I-listed house and garden on the banks of the Menai Strait. With the mountains of Eryri (Snowdonia) as a dramatic backdrop, enjoy the 40 acres of peaceful garden and 129 acres of woodland…

  13. Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

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    Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

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    Industrial Archaeology

    LLANGOLLEN

    Designed and built by Thomas Telford and Williams Jessop, Pontcysyllte means 'the bridge that connects' and is 'the jewel in the crown' of our World Heritage Site, a magnet for those who want to experience one of the most remarkable achievements of…

  14. rhuddlan castle

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    Rhuddlan Castle

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    Castle / Fort

    Rhyl

    Rhuddlan may not be as well known as some of North Wales castles, yet it shares much in common with its illustrioius neighbours. Like Caernarfon and Conwy, it was built as one of the 'iron ring' of fortresses by Edward I.

  15. South Stack Lighthouse

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    South Stack

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    Type:

    Lighthouse

    HOLYHEAD

    South Stack is one of Anglesey’s must-see landscapes. Situated on Holy Island, it is Anglesey’s most westerly point, 3 miles to the west of Holyhead. The lighthouse was built in 1809 to mark the tiny island and is reached by a descent of 400 steps…

  16. Little Star boat trips across the Pontcysyllte Aqueduct

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    Little Star Trip Boat

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    Type:

    Boat Trip

    Trevor, Wrexham

    Anglo Welsh's trip boat 'Little Star' offers the chance to enjoy a skippered boat tour across the UNESCO World Heritage Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.

  17. Anglesey Column Trust

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    Anglesey Column Trust

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Llanfairpwll

    The Marquess of Anglesey’s Column stands on an outcrop of rock in beautiful
    woods, sparking historical and geological interest. The column, built in 1817, has 115 steps leading up to the statue of the Marquess and the viewing platform, which offers…

  18. Beaumaris Pier

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    Beaumaris Pier

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    Pier

    BEAUMARIS

    Beaumaris Pier was originally opened in 1846 but was rebuilt in 1872. The pier is great for crabbing and is close to the town centre and facilities and car parking nearby.

  19. Pentonville Wing

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    Ruthin Gaol

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    Type:

    Historic Site

    Ruthin

    Explore Ruthin Gaol - one of North Wales' most fascinating buildings. From 1654 to 1916 thousands of prisoners - men, women and children, innocent and guilty passed through its gates. Now it's your turn!

  20. Rug Chapel

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    Rug Chapel

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    Type:

    Church / Chapel

    Corwen

    A rare example of a little-altered private chapel of the 17th century.