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NORTH WALES

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SNOWDONIA

Elevation 1,085 m (3,560 ft)

Snowdon (Welsh: Yr Wyddfa) is the highest mountain in Wales, at an altitude of 1,085 metres (3,560 ft) above sea level, and the highest point in the British Isles outside Scotland. It is located in Snowdonia National Park (Parc Cenedlaethol Eryri) in Gwynedd, and has been described as "probably the busiest mountain in Britain“. It is designated as a national nature reserve for its rare flora.

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SPORTSports in north Wales:•Golf•Rugby•Football•Netball•Cricket•Tennis

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CastlesNorth Wales is famous for its historical castles.Dolwyddelan built: 1210-1240 by Llewelyn the Great.Conwy castle built: 1283-1289 by King Edward the 1stCriccieth castle built: 1230-1280 by Llewelyn the Great + Llewelyn the Last.Harlech castle built: 1283-1287 by King Edward the 1st

Caernarfon Castle built:1228- 1233 by King Edward 1st

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Llangollen Eisteddfod

The Llangollen International Musical Eisteddfod is a music festival which takes place every year during the second week of July in Llangollen, North Wales. Singers and dancers from around the world are invited to take part in over 20 high quality competitions followed each evening by concerts where the best and most colourful competitors share the stage with professional artists. Over five thousand singers, dancers and instrumentalists from around 50 countries perform to audiences of more than 50,000 over the 6 days of the event.

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Bangor UniversityBangor University (Welsh: Prifysgol Bangor) is a university based in the city of Bangor in the county of Gwynedd in North Wales.

Prifysgol Bangor (Cymraeg: Prifysgol Bangor) yn brifysgol lleoli yn ninas Bangor yn y sir Gwynedd yng Ngogledd Cymru.

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Towns in North WalesBangorAbergeleRhylHolyheadPrestatynAberystwythCaernarfonLlandudnoConwy

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