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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Deiniolen
Visit Deiniolen places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Deiniolen places to visit. A unique way to experience Deiniolen’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Deiniolen as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Deiniolen is at the foot of Elidir Fawr, in Llanddeinolen Community. The village has views over Caernarfon (7 miles away) and on a clear day, Holyhead Mountain and occasionally the Wicklow Mountains in Ireland, can be seen. The slate industry was an important employer in the village until the closure of the quarry in 1969. When you visit Deiniolen, Walkfo brings Deiniolen places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Deiniolen Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Deiniolen
Visit Deiniolen – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 28 audio plaques & Deiniolen places for you to explore in the Deiniolen area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Deiniolen places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Deiniolen with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Deiniolen places with Walkfo Deiniolen to hear history at Deiniolen’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Deiniolen has 28 places to visit in our interactive Deiniolen 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 Deiniolen, 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 Deiniolen places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Deiniolen & the surrounding areas.
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28 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Deiniolen places to visit
Deiniolen has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Deiniolen’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Deiniolen’s information audio spots:
Elidir Fawr
Elidir Fawr is a mountain in Snowdonia, north Wales, the northernmost peak in the Glyderau. Lake Marchlyn Mawr is the upper reservoir for Dinorwig power station, a pump-storage power station hidden inside the mountain.
Dinorwig
Dinorwig is a small village located high above Llyn Padarn, near Llanberis, in Wales. Dinorwic is a Welsh village located in the Welsh mountains.
Llanberis
Llanberis is a village, community and electoral ward in Gwynedd, northwest Wales. It is a centre for outdoor activities in Snowdonia, including walking, mountaineering, climbing, mountain biking and pony trekking. It takes its name from Saint Peris, an early Welsh saint.
Bangor University Boat Club
The club’s home water is Llyn Padarn in the nearby village of Llanberis, approximately 20 minutes outside Bangor, Gwynedd, Wales. BUBC competes in BUCS events throughout the year.
National Slate Museum
The National Slate Museum is located at Gilfach Ddu, the 19th-century workshops of the now disused Dinorwic quarry. The museum is an anchor point of the European Route of Industrial Heritage (ERIH) and part of Amgueddfa Cymru – National Museum Wales.
Dinorwig Power Station
The Dinorwig Power Station is a pumped-storage hydroelectric scheme. It can supply a maximum power of 1,728-megawatt (2,317,000 hp) and has a storage capacity of around 9.1 GWh (33 TJ)
Gilfach Ddu
Gilfach Ddu (also known as Dinorwic Slate Quarry Quarry Workshops) are a series of well preserved Grade I listed industrial buildings. The complex includes saw sheds, patternmaking shops, foundry with copula, blacksmiths shops, fitting shops, stores, engine sheds, a canteen, the chief engineers house, a hand operated crane and two waterwheels which provided the site with its power.
Visit Deiniolen plaques
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here Deiniolen has 3 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Deiniolen 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 Deiniolen using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Deiniolen plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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