Category: Britain

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Beautiful Snowdonia

Snowdonia is a region in north Wales that consists of an 837 square mile park. Snowdown inspires the name, which is the highest mountain in Wales at 3,560 feet. The Welsh name for it is Eryi.   Some say the Welsh name means “Eagle” but others say it just means “Highlands.”  In the Middle Ages the lord of the area was Lord Snowdonia.  Today the National […]

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Spectacular Cheddar Gorge

Cheddar Gorge is a 360 acre piece of land that is also home to  Britain’s biggest gorge. Dramatic cliffs rise 450 square feet above the sea and there are many deep caverns on the site. It is a designated national Nature Reserve in the U.K..  The caves are located just southeast of Bristol and Bath in South West Wales.  It is an enchanting historical area […]