Tourist attractions Isle of Anglesey

Home of the marquis of Anglesey, this late 18C manor stands on a magnificent site. With its 68ha park and garden overlooking the mounts of Snowdonia, it was given to the National Trust in 1976. In 1936, the artist Rex Whistler was commissioned to d..

The castle, on the UNESCO heritage list, is one of the fortress towns built by Edward I in Wales. Although never finished, it is the finest example of a concentric castle. It is surrounded by a moat and has a fortified dock, with moorings for ships o..

This modern museum on the outside of the village admirably explains the identity of the Isle of Anglesey. Aside from the imaginative reconstructions of the island's rich past, the museum covers current problems too. It has reconstruction of the works..

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch: the true name of this village means "St Mary's Church in a hollow of white hazel trees near a rapid stream not far from the red cave near St Tysilio's Church" (usually abbreviated ..

Built in the 14C, this church served the town that developed around the castle. Beneath the portico is the tomb of Princess Joan, daughter of King John and wife of Llywelyn the Great.