Sunday, 24 February 2013

Beddgelert


Beddgelert

Beddgelert is a town in Northeast of Wales. It is in the Snowdonia´s National Park, created in 1951 and it´s the second biggest National Park of Great Britain with has 2.180Km2. It has more than 100 peaks higher than 600 metres and his highest peak is Yr Wyddfa Fawre which means (Gran Tumulto). It stand out thank to its beautiful vistas and its spectacular mountains near the sea.
Snowdonia´s Park, from difference to others, it is made up of both public and private lands under central planning authority.

Ownership type
Share (%)
Private
69,9%
Forestry Commission
15,8%
National Trust
8.9%
CCW
1.7%
Other
1.6%
National Park Authority
1.2%
Water companies
0.9%



Inside the park there are about 26000 people living there. It is the third national park most visited from England and Gales. And almost 62% of the inhabitants can speak at least some Welsh.
Beddgelert is a quiet and small village in the county of Carnarvon where the tourists can enjoy the beautiful views but it´s not at all they can also learn about several aspects of the history of Snowdonia: the Princes of Gwynedd, Castles, Translating the Bible into Welsh, Witches and Witchcraft, the slate industry and Plas Tan y Bwlch, and the drowning of the Cwm Celyn Valley. Small and friendly, it boasts a full range of amenities, which include quality hotels, great guest houses, B&B's and self-catering accommodation, camp sites, hostels, bunk houses, shops and numerous other attractions. There's a long tradition of hospitality in these parts - after all, Beddgelert has been welcoming visitors for hundreds of years. Also we have a World famous outdoors outlet, the home of 'Gelert' outdoor products, which are sold worldwide.














If you click here, you can see a lot of information about Snowdonia´s National Park:
Snowdonia´s National Park

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