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Sygun Copper Mine

Beddgelert, Gwynedd LL55 4NE - Wales, UK

Sygun Mine was one of several copper mines worked around Beddgelert during the 18th and 19th Centuries. Sygun closed in 1903 and, after restoration work, opened to the public in 1986. Visitors can take an audio-visual tour which explains what...

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Attractions near Sygun Copper Mine

A selection of attractions close to Sygun Copper Mine:

Llechwedd Slate Caverns (7.5 Miles)

Visitors to the Llechwedd Slate Caverns enjoy a wealth of experiences with a choice of two underground mine tours – The Miners Tramway and The...

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Portmeirion Village (8.1 Miles)

From murals to colonades, pantheons to piazzas, Portmeirion has something for everyone. See the original Golden Buddha from the Ingrid Bergman film - ‘The Inn...

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Welsh Highland Railway (8.5 Miles)

The Welsh Highland Railway is a friendly and intimate piece of transport history, offering visitors the chance to travel through some of the most charming...

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Ffestiniog Railway (8.7 Miles)

The Ffestiniog Railway was built in 1836 to carry slates from the mines down to the harbour at Porthmadog and claims to be the oldest...

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Dolbadarn Castle (8.8 Miles)

Guarding the entrance to a pass through Snowdonia`s mountains, Dolbadarn Castle stands high on a rocky hill between two lakes. Built in the early 13th...

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Blaenau Ffestiniog (8.8 Miles)

Tomen y Mur is a Norman earthwork castle built on the site of a Roman fort. Conspicuous for miles around, the mound offers great views...

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Llyn Cwmorthin (8.8 Miles)

Llyn Cwmorthin lies in a high, glaciated valley above the village of Tanygrisiau. Slate quarries were once worked in the surrounding Moelwyn mountains, and a...

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Llyn Stwlan (8.8 Miles)

Llyn Stwlan was a small, corrie lake until the late 1950s when the dam was built as part of the Ffestiniog Hydro-Electric pumped storage scheme....

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Llyn y Manod (8.8 Miles)

Llyn y Manod is a sheltered, lonely lake nestling at 1,400 feet in a hollow between Manod Bach and Manod Mawr, the mountains on the...

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The Quarry Hospital (9.1 Miles)

The former quarry hospital stands on a wooded hillside in Padarn Country Park. It was built in the mid 19th Century for the workers of...

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Llanberis Slate Museum (9.1 Miles)

Slate mining has been an integral part of Welsh communities for generations. At the Llanberis Welsh Slate Museum, nestled in the valley below Mount...

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Llanberis Lake Railway (9.1 Miles)

The Llanberis Lake Railway is a delightful, little railway line that runs beside Padarn Lake, offering great views of Snowdonia`s mountains. Originally built in the...

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Snowdon Mountain Railway (9.1 Miles)

The highest mountain in England and Wales can be climbed by taking the only rack and pinion railway in the British Isles to within a...

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Electric Mountain (9.2 Miles)

Deep inside Elidir Mountain are miles of tunnels and a huge cavern housing one of man`s greatest engineering achievements. Falling water from a lake on...

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