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Attractions of North Wales

There are many attractions in the area of North Wales in U.K. There are many types of quaint towns, scenic landscapes and mountains to visit and enjoy. You just cannot visit U.K and not visit this part of country.

One town of North Wales is Bangor that is a university town in Gwynedd. It is very close to the Menai Straits Bridge which connects the Island of Anglesey to the mainland. It is one of the smallest cities the British Isles.

St. Deinol who found a monastic community on the site of the Bangor Cathedral established this city in 525 AD. There are quite a few historic sights near this town. The name of the town has been derived from the Old Welsh which means a "fenced in enclosure".

The cathedral of Bangor is a place that is a must while visiting this town was built recently and a lot of changes have been made to this cathedral through the ages. The university of Bangor is famous as well as the Garth Pier that is the second longest pier in Wales which was restored in the 1980's and has been named as a National Heritage site.

There is a 60 miles tracking path that invites all the hardened trekkers come from far and wide to trek the scenic North Wales route. You can stay in Bangor and make it the place from where visit the nearby attractions like the Caernarfon Castle, the Snowdonia Mountain Railway, North Wales Zoo, Pili Palas, Anglesey Sea Zoo, Llechwedd Slate Caverns, Bodnant Gardens and many other exciting attractions. Those who want to stay in this city can well have a relaxing stay and there are plenty of sights for those who are adventurous in nature. There is plenty to keep each of members of the family to keep the entertained. You can have a relaxed holiday away from the hustle bustle of big city life.