Showing posts with the label Wales

The Triple Bridge of Pontarfynach

Feb 26, 2018

About 15 km outside Aberystwyth, in Wales, is a small village named Pontarfynach, meaning “the bridge on the Mynach”. As the name suggest, t...

Mach Loop: The Valley of Fighter Jets

Nov 7, 2016

Nestled between the towns of Dolgellau and Machynlleth, in central Wales, is a series of grass covered valleys that is renowned the world ov...

The Gregynog Hall of Tregynon

Jan 13, 2016

The historic Gregynog Hall in the village of Tregynon, in Wales, UK, is a large country mansion whose brilliant black-and-white timber-frame...

The Marina Towers Observatory in Swansea is Shaped Like a Spaceship

Dec 4, 2015

This peculiar shaped building resembling a spaceship on its launch pad is located at the end of the promenade in the Maritime Quarter of Swa...

Sultan The Pit Pony

Nov 17, 2014

Sultan the Pit Pony is a massive 200 metre raised-earth sculpture in Caerphilly, in South Wales. The sculpture is affectionately named “Sult...

The Guano Covered Island of Grassholm

Sep 2, 2014

Grassholm is a small uninhabited island, just 200 meters across, located 13 kilometers off the southwestern Pembrokeshire coast in Wales. Th...