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Castell y Bere

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Distinctive remains of a native Welsh castle, probably begun by Prince Llywelyn ab Iorwerth ('the Great') around 1221. Castell y Bere was a remote outpost on Llywelyn’s southern frontier, but it was vital to his security.

Llanfihangel-y-Pennant, Tywyn, Gwynedd, LL36 9TP

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Dolbadarn Castle

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Probably built by Llywelyn ab Iorwerth ('the Great') early in the thirteenth century, the castle is dominated by a massive round-towered keep, still standing up to 50 feet (15.2m) high.

Llanberis, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 4TA

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Llanberis Lake Railway

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This lovely little line runs alongside Llyn Padarn in the Padarn Country Park for a there-and-back journey of five miles. Stop off for a lakeside picnic at Cei Llydan, or visit the National Slate Museum at Gilfach Ddu.

Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis, Caernarfon, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY

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National Slate Museum

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The National Slate Museum is sited in the Victorian workshops built in the shadow of Elidir mountain, site of the vast Dinorwig quarry.

Llanberis, Gwynedd, LL55 4TY

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