Welcome to Visit Frongoch Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Frongoch
Visit Frongoch places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Frongoch places to visit. A unique way to experience Frongoch’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Frongoch as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Frongoch is a village located in Gwynedd, Wales. It lies close to the market town of Bala, on the A4212 road. It was the home of an internment camp, used to hold German prisoners-of-war during the First World War. When you visit Frongoch, Walkfo brings Frongoch places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Frongoch Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Frongoch
Visit Frongoch – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 12 audio plaques & Frongoch places for you to explore in the Frongoch area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Frongoch places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Frongoch history
Whisky
By the late 1800s, Frongoch was the main centre for whisky production in Wales. The distillery was bought by Scottish whisky companies and closed in 1910.
Prison camp
A whisky distillery was built in the village in 1897 but went bankrupt by 1910. It was requisitioned by the UK government and used as a prisoner of war camp for German prisoners during World War One. After the 1916 Easter Rising in Ireland it was used to imprison 500 of the Irish Volunteer Army rank and file.
Why visit Frongoch with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Frongoch places with Walkfo Frongoch to hear history at Frongoch’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Frongoch has 12 places to visit in our interactive Frongoch map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Frongoch, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Frongoch places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Frongoch & the surrounding areas.
“Curated content for millions of locations across the UK, with 12 audio facts unique to Frongoch places in an interactive Frongoch map you can explore.”
Walkfo: Visit Frongoch Places Map
12 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Frongoch places to visit
Frongoch has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Frongoch’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Frongoch’s information audio spots:
North Wales
North Wales (Welsh: Gogledd Cymru) is a geographic region of Wales, encompassing its northernmost areas. It borders Mid Wales (or South Wales) to the south, England to the east, and the Irish Sea to the north and west. The region is highly mountainous and rural, with Snowdonia National Park and the Clwydian Range, known for its mountains, waterfalls and trails.
Visit Frongoch plaques
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plaques
here Frongoch has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Frongoch plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Frongoch using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Frongoch plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
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