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Caernarfon is the county town of Gwynedd. It is located near the mouth of the River Seiont on the Menai Strait. The town is known for its magnificent, medieval castle built by Edward 1, as well as the Roman fort of Segontium. Near the river, the Welsh Highland Railway starts its journey into the heart of Snowdonia. There is also a leisure boat marina.
 
 
 
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Caernarfon Airfield
The airfield was once known as RAF Llandwrog and during the Second World War was home to the Bomber Command where gunners, radio operators and navigators were trained before being...
 
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Caernarfon Airworld Museum
Explore Caernarfon’s aviation museum and you will not be disappointed. On display are some magnificent examples of classic aircraft from a Seahawk to a Javelin and even a Westland Whirlwind...
 
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Caernarfon Castle
Now a World Heritage Site, Caernarfon Castle is one of the castles founded by Edward 1 to subdue the Welsh. Sited at the mouth of the River Seiont, it was...
 
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Caernarfon Maritime Museum
Caernarfon`s small maritime museum houses an intriguing collection of artefacts, pictures and information relating the town`s maritime history. Exhibitions include fishing, the Menai Strait ferries, Caernarfon`s export trades, imports, emigration...
 
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Caernarfon Town Walls
Caernarfon is one of the oldest and most historical communities in the north of Wales, and has through the centuries been the site of a great deal of political, economic...
 
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Parc Glynllifon
Located within the walls of the Glynllifon Estate, this park boasts one of the most magnificent cultured gardens in this area of the country. The gardens have been designated...
 
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Pleasure Flights
Where else can you see four castles from the air in the space of thirty minutes? Take a Pleasure Flight from Caernarfon Airport and fly over Harlech, Penrhyn, Conwy and...
 
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Royal Welch Fusiliers
This museum is housed in five separate galleries in two towers of Caernarfon Castle, a World Heritage Site. The collection tells the rich and colourful story of this regiment...
 
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Segontium
Agricola founded Segontium after he conquered the Ordovices about AD77, and it was the main Roman base in north Wales until the garrison finally left at the end of the...
 
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St Beuno`s Church
St Beuno is the most famous of the Celtic saints in north Wales and he is the founder of the parish church at Clynnog Fawr. He established a monastic community...
 
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St Beuno`s Well
Situated beside the road and about 200 metres from the church, St Beuno`s Well was the source of water for the monastic community at Clynnofg Fawr. St Beuno,the founder of...
 
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St Mary's Church
St Mary's was erected within the town walls to serve as a church for the garrison of Caernarfon Castle. It was built in 1307 by Henry de Elerton, second master...
 
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The Fun Centre
This popular children`s indoor adventure play centre is housed inside a beautiful, big church that had closed. Parents can accompany children and there is a separate play section for under...
 
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