Llanggollen
Overview
Renowned for the surrounding hills and the River Dee, Llangollen has something for every visitor. There is a wide range of cafés, bars, hotels, restaurants, guest houses, B&Bs, cottages and campsites to suit every pocket. This small town also has a wealth of independent shops to browse and interesting places to visit. Take a stroll along the Victoria Promenade, picnic in the Riverside Park or watch the river tumble down beneath the bridge. For the more energetic there is a whole range of outdoor activities. If you just want to relax, let the train take the strain and ride on the steam railway or experience peace and tranquility, gliding along the canal on a horse-drawn boat. Llangollen is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site along eleven miles of canal from Gledrid to the Horseshoe Falls via the spectacular Pontcysyllte Aqueduct.</p> <p>Llangollen is a great place to live, a great place to work, a great place to visit and was awarded Cittaslow status in 2013.</p> <p>Llangollen has a reputation for welcoming people, whether for a day or two or longer.