About Gwynedd

Gwynedd is a county in Wales. It is located in the northwest of the country, and its coastline faces the Irish Sea. The county has a population of around 233,000 people.

The county town of Gwynedd is Caernarfon, which is also the home of Caernarfon Castle. The castle was built by Edward I in the 13th century, and it is now a World Heritage Site. Other towns in the county include Bangor, Bethesda, Bala, and Porthmadog.

Gwynedd is a very scenic county, with Snowdonia National Park located within its borders. Snowdonia is home to Snowdon, the highest mountain in Wales. Other attractions in the county include the Llyn Peninsula, the Isle of Anglesey, and Portmeirion