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AberystwythAberystwyth is the principal holiday resort and administrative centre of the west coast of Wales. Situated towards the centre of Cardigan Bay, Aberystwyth is nestled between three hills and two beaches. The surrounding hills hold the visible remains of an Iron Age fort and also a monument to Wellington, King Edward I's castle remains can be seen here too. The harbour was once one of the busiest in Wales, the rivers Ystwyth and Rheidol, the steepest river in Britain, feed it. The seafront, has large impressive Victorian and Edwardian hotels along its wide promenade. Aberystwyth is a University town with some seven thousand students, ensuring it to be lively throughout the year and not just during summertime, it is also home to the National Library. The Aberystwyth Electric Cliff Railway is the longest electric cliff railway in Britain. It climbs the 110m Constitution Hill from the northern end of the town's promenade with views of the Preseli Hills, Cardigan Bay and Snowdonia. More InformationBusiness in AberystwythBusiness Services in Aberystwyth Council & Government in Aberystwyth Health & Fitness in Aberystwyth Holiday Accommodation in Aberystwyth House & Home in Aberystwyth Attractions in Aberystwyth Places to Eat in Aberystwyth Shopping in Aberystwyth Charities in Aberystwyth Education in Aberystwyth Community Groups & Youth Centres in Aberystwyth Add your pictures to this articleIf you have pictures that you would like to add to this article use the form below to send them to us.Information Provided by Index Wales[Add to this article] [Submit new article linked to this page] |
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