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Clough Williams-Ellis built Portmeirion from 1925 to 1975 on a peninsula off the coast of Snowdonia. His italinate designed village and gardens was to demonstrate how a naturally beautiful site could be developed without spoiling it. Its quite an unusual place to visit and worthwhile seeking out this remote part of Wales.

Directions: Portmeirion is 1 ½ miles West of Penrhyndeudraeth on the A487 signposted at Minffordd.