It is a nice town. Not as pretty as the likes of Beddgelert, of course, but there’s plenty of touristy stuff nearby and the scenery thereabouts is some of the best in Wales
Sloaewe Mmotioen
During WWII, many of the nation’s art treasures were moved to Manod Quarry for safekeeping.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Blaenau_Ffestiniog
Polishing a turd comes to mind
It is a nice town. Not as pretty as the likes of Beddgelert, of course, but there’s plenty of touristy stuff nearby and the scenery thereabouts is some of the best in Wales
Sloaewe Mmotioen
During WWII, many of the nation’s art treasures were moved to Manod Quarry for safekeeping.
[There are some great photos here:](https://www.dailypost.co.uk/news/nostalgia/gallery/33-photos-priceless-artworks-hidden-22709521)
Intro has Alien franchise film trailer vibe
I moved away years ago, have they finally gotten rid of the mining spoil heaps or have they just glossed over that bit?
Antur Stiniog MTB centre is fantastic, fastest uplift service I’ve used. Absolutely shattered by the end of the day
https://youtu.be/nqzgz0qb_2k?si=N0Z53t_lctdZg1yH
Nah this would be better.