Walk around Caernarfon Town Centre - Gwynedd, North Wales
The Virtual Tourist walks around Caernarfon Town Centre - Gwynedd, North Wales
Hen Stabl | Holiday Cottage in Caernarfon, Snowdonia
What a wonderful cottage! Situated on a farm, Hen Stabl (‘Old Stable') has been lovingly renovated to provide guests with a spacious, contemporary home, and is furnished with comfy leather sofas around a cosy log burning stove. it's close to the bustling town of Llanberis lies at the foot of Snowdon, and has interesting shops, good places to eat and excellent attractions including the Snowdon mountain railway. Not far away is the historic town of Caernarfon, where you can enjoy good food and Welsh culture, and visit its splendid Castle on the shore of the Menai Straits. The beautiful coastlines of the Lleyn Peninsula and long sandy beaches are close by!
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Snowdonia Cottage, Central to Porthmadog and Caernarfon - Bwthyn Nant Bach
Located on a farm in the heart of the National Park, this is self catering in Snowdonia at its very best. Your detached cottage enjoys a peaceful setting on the outskirts of Pant Glas, a small hamlet that's central to the major attractions of North Wales, including Porthmadog (9 miles), Caernarfon (10 miles), Pwllheli (11.5 miles) as well as Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales. Surrounded by majestic landscapes, Pant Glas is also famous for producing one of Wales' and the world's leading opera singers, Bryn Terfel.
The nearest pub / restaurant (Goat Inn - with excellent Sunday lunch) is just 2 miles away in the village of Bryncir and a curry house is also within 2 miles. Some of the highly recommended restaurants nearby include Dylan's in Cricieth (7 miles), Yr Hen Fecws in Porthmadog and Blas in Caernarfon. The nearest grocery shop is in Penygroes (4 miles), also home to Pant Du Vineyard where you can do some wine tasting.
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A walk around Menai Bridge, North Wales
music by Brian Crain
CAERNARFON, WALES 2015
Caernarfon is a royal town and port in Gwynedd, Wales.
Caernarfon is situated on the southern bank of the Menai Strait facing the Isle of Anglesey.
Caernarfon grew up around and owes its name to its Norman Edwardian fortifications.
The earlier British and Roman settlement at Segontium was named for the nearby River Seiont.
On 1 July 1969 the investiture ceremony for Charles, Prince of Wales was again held at Caernarfon Castle.
Anglesey Arms, Caernarfon, United Kingdom, Review HD
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A former 18th-century Customs House, The Anglesey Arms is a traditional Welsh pub right next to Caernarfon Castle. With free on-site parking, the hotel offers wonderful views.
The cozy rooms feature tea and coffee facilities, and some have views out over the Menai Straits. The Anglesey Arms has an interesting history, located where the castle hanging tower once stood, and is now said to be haunted.
A variety of real ales and world wines are available, and the pub hosts regular live music and quiz nights.
Overlooking Caernarfon Castle, The Anglesey Arms is located on the shores of the beautiful Menai Straits, next to the Island of Anglesey. Snowdonia National Park is just a 15-minute drive, and The Royal Town of Caernarfon Castle Golf Club is 2 miles away.
Fleetwood Esplanade in the November Sunshine
It's the middle of November and a bright crisp day on Fleetwood seafront. This is the Esplanade, the promenade in front of the North Euston Hotel, watching over the channel of the River Wyre where it comes into the shore, and where a little fishing boat is just coming back in.