Attractions in North Wales

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   Rhyl Miniature Railway

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   Type:

   Miniature Railway

   RHYL

   Britain's oldest miniature railway - train rides around Marine Lake since 1911. Museum with interactive touch screen, gift shop and toilets.

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   St Asaph Cathedral

   Type

   Type:

   Cathedral / Minister

   ST ASAPH

   Reputed to be the smallest ancient Cathedral in Britain. Magnificent architecture and stained glass windows. Contains the Bishop William Morgan Welsh Bible of 1588. A living working place of worship as well as a visitor attraction.

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   Abersoch Beach

   Type

   Type:

   Beach

   Abersoch

   Abersoch is a sandy beach located on the southern coast of the Llyn Peninsula.

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   Porth Ysgo

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   Type:

   Beach

   Aberdaron

   Porth Ysgo is a small, sandy beach located on the southern coast of the Llyn Peninsula.

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   Swallow Falls

   Type

   Type:

   Natural Feature

   BETWS-Y-COED

   The beauty of the area is enhanced by cascading waterfalls including the famous Swallow Falls that sits on the Afon Llugwy which Lord Ancaster gifted to the council in 1913! There are also Conwy Falls, the enchanting gorge of the Fair Glen and…

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   Wrexham Lager

   Type

   Type:

   Brewery

   WREXHAM

   The Wrexham Lager Beer Company Ltd is the Uk’s oldest existing lager brewery, situated in Wrexham, North Wales, and can trace its history back to 1882. The original brewery was set up by German immigrants, Ivan Levinstein and Otto Isler and later…

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   Roman Baths

   Type

   Type:

   Heritage / Visitor Centre

   PRESTATYN

   The Roman Baths at Prestatyn were discovered in 1934 by Mr F. Gilbert Smith a local architect and amateur archaeologist. It is believed the bath house was associated with the Roman fort to the north. The bath house is hidden with a housing estate,…

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   Ellseg's Pillar

   Type

   Type:

   Historic Site

   Llangollen

   Unpicking the mysteries of this early Christian cross

   Erected in the first half of the 9th century in a prominent position on a Bronze Age burial cairn, all that remains of this cross is the rounded lower shaft. The inscription that decorates the…

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   Cors Dyfi Nature Reserve

   Type

   Type:

   Nature Reserve

   Machynlleth

   The Welsh Beaver Project has been investigating the feasibility of bringing wild beavers back to Wales since 2005. This work is being led by North Wales Wildlife Trust on behalf of all five Wildlife Trusts in Wales as part of our Living Landscapes…

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    Porthmadog Maritime Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Museum

    PORTHMADOG

    Porthmadog lies on the northern shores of Cardigan Bay on the west coast of the United Kingdom. It has a long maritime history going back to the days when the district was remote and transport was easier by sea.

    The museum, situated in the last…

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    Segontium Roman Fort & Museum

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Caernarfon

    Remains of an auxiliary Roman fort, probably established in the late 70s A.D. and modified through to the late fourth century. Adjacent to the Roman fort is Segontium Roman Museum, which is run by an independent trust, Segontium Cyf.

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    Penrhosfeilw Standing Stones

    Type

    Type:

    Historic Site

    Holyhead

    Bronze Age standing stones shrouded in mystery

    Very little is known about the origins of this pair of standing stones. Erected during the Bronze Age, they stand roughly 10ft/3m high and 11ft/3.3m apart. One persistent myth says that they were once…

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    Royal Cambrian Academy of Art

    Type

    Type:

    Gallery

    Conwy

    Free-entry art gallery in Conwy, showcasing the best of Welsh visual art. The Royal Cambrian Academy features exhibitions by leading artists from across Wales, with a regularly changing programme of contemporary and traditional works. Open all year…

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    Minera Lead Mines and Country Park

    Type

    Type:

    Heritage / Visitor Centre

    WREXHAM

    Discover the story of the leadminers of Minera, the village named after the ore beneath. Great heritage set in a country park below Minera Mountain and ideal starting point for walking the Clywedog trail.

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    Tŵr Mawr - Ynys Llanddwyn Island

    Type

    Type:

    Lighthouse

    BODORGAN

    Built in the early 1800's, Twr Mawr was modelled on the windmills of Anglesey. It marks the Western entrance to the Menai Strait, and is situated on a small tidal island named Ynys Llanddwyn just off the West Coast of Anglesey.

    The name…

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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.

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    South Stack

    Type

    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…

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    Wepre Park

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    Type:

    Parkland / Woodland Garden

    Flintshire, Wrexham

    Wepre Park is an ancient woodland rich in wildlife and history. It is a greatly valued green space for the residents of Connah's Quay, and is used by over 200,000 visitors from across the region annually.

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    Dolbadarn Castle

    Type

    Type:

    Castle / Fort

    Llanberis

    Dolbadarn Castle is one of the castles of the Welsh Princes and can be found on a mound above Llyn Padarn. It is believed that the castle was built by Llywelyn ap Iorwerth in the thirteenth century and is considered to be one of the ancient defences…

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    Plas Brondanw

    Type

    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.

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