North Wales Bangor
2 8 mi from bangor.
North wales bangor. Visit the iconic pontio a venue for theatre productions film music circus. It commands the northern entrance to the menai strait the narrow strip of water separating the isle of anglesey from the mainland. Bangor cathedral is dedicated to the celtic st. Prifysgol bangor is a university in bangor wales it received its royal charter in 1885 and was one of the founding institutions of the federal university of wales officially known as university college of north wales ucnw and later university of wales bangor uwb.
Book your tickets online for the top things to do in bangor gwynedd on tripadvisor. Bangor cathedral city gwynedd county historic county of caernarvonshire sir gaernarfon northwestern wales. A good shopping scene too along what s reputed to be wales s longest high street boosted by the modern deiniol and menai centres. The garden hotel restaurant.
Find what to do today this weekend or in september. Bangor is on routes ncr 5 ncr 8 and ncr 85 of the national cycle network. Bangor university lies next to the menai straits at the foot of the snowdonia national park in north wales uk. Police said they launched a homicide inquiry when the local man died after the incident near the waverley hotel bangor gwynedd.
See 6 933 traveller reviews and photos of bangor tourist attractions. A murder investigation has been launched into the death of a 20 year old man. Tripadvisor has 25 234 reviews of bangor hotels attractions and restaurants making it your best bangor resource. Bangor lies at the western end of the north wales path a 60 miles 97 km long distance coastal walking route to prestatyn.
North wales police were called to a disturbance in the area of the waverley hotel at station road in bangor around 10. We have reviews of the best places to see in bangor. Prifysgol cymru bangor in 2007 it became bangor university independent from the. Premier inn bangor gwynedd north wales hotel.
A local man is in custody after being arrested in the area of. Bangor has lots of leisure facilities including pool and a pier where you can enjoy a favourite local treat of tea and fresh scones. The university was founded in 1884 and dedicated to academic excellence.