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Facts

Also Known As Caernarfon • Carnarvon • Caernarvon • Carnarvonshire

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Llanberis
suspension bridge across the River Conwy
parterre garden
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flag of Wales
Wales
constituent unit, United Kingdom
Roman Forum
ancient Rome
ancient state, Europe, Africa, and Asia
Caernarfon (Carnarvon) Castle
Gwynedd
county, Wales, United Kingdom
Llandudno
Conwy
county borough, Wales, United Kingdom

Key People

David Lloyd George
David Lloyd George
prime minister of United Kingdom
William John Gruffydd
Welsh poet