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Nov 4
Conwy Castle
Conwy Castle is an impressive medieval fortress built between 1283 and 1287, and a must-see when in North Wales.
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Oct 14
Day Trip to Llandudno
Llandudno is a North Wales seaside resort featuring a 19th Century Pier, a Nature Reserve and a Welsh Whisky Distillery.
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Oct 7
Aber Falls - Day Trip
A beautiful waterfall in Coedydd Aber National Nature Reserve in North Wales
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Sep 30
Aber Falls Distillery
Located in Abergwyngregyn village, near Aber Falls Waterfall, Aber Falls Distillery was founded in 2017 and produces whisky, gin and liqueur
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Sep 23
Penderyn Llandudno Lloyd Street Distillery
Llandudno Lloyd Street, the second of Penderyn's three distilleries, opened in 2021.
It features a Faraday Still and offers hour-long tours
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Sep 16
Whitby Abbey
Impressive gothic ruins of a 13th-century North Yorkshire Benedictine Abbey
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Sep 9
Kodai-ji Temple, Kyoto
Kodai-ji is a beautiful Buddhist temple of the Rinzai Sect, popular for its nighttime illumination in spring, summer and autumn, and project
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Sep 2
Asahi Group Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art
Asahi Group Oyamazaki Villa Museum of Art displays Japanese and European art, including a few paintings from Claude Monet's 'Water Lillies'
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Aug 26
Shimogamo Shrine, Kyoto
Shimogamo Jinja is one of Kyoto's oldest Shinto shrines and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
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Aug 19
Kyoto Tower
Kyoto Tower (Nidec Kyoto Tower) is the city's tallest building (131 meters). It offers a 360° view of Kyoto from the Observation Deck (100 m
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Aug 12
Toji Temple, Kyoto
Toji Temple (Kyo-o-gokoku-ji) is a Shingon Buddhist temple, a World Heritage Site and home to Japan's tallest wooden pagoda (57 meters).
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Jul 29
Nishi Honganji, Kyoto
Nishi Honganji is a Buddhist Temple, head of the Honganji faction of the Jodo-Shin Sect.
Officially known as Ryukokuzan Honganji,
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Jul 22
Yasaka Shrine, Kyoto
Yasaka Jinja is one of Kyoto's most famous shrines, well-known for the Gion Matsuri (summer festival) taking place every year in July.
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Jul 15
Kiyomizu-dera, Kyoto
Kiyomizu-dera (The Pure Water Temple - 清水寺) is a Buddhist temple founded in 780 AD, famous for its Main Hall and wooden stage
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Jul 8
Kyoto International Manga Museum
The Kyoto International Manga Museum has 50.000 Manga Volumes on Display for visitors to read.
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Jul 1
Shokoku-ji, Kyoto
Shokoku-ji is a Buddhist temple founded in 1382. It is the headquarters of the Shokokuji branch of the Zen Rinzai School.
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Jun 24
Kyoto Imperial Palace
The Kyoto Imperial Palace (Kyoto Gosho) served as the Imperial Family's residence from 794 until 1868 when the capital moved to Tokyo.
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Jun 17
Heian Shrine, Kyoto
The Heian Shrine (平安神宮) was built in 1895 to mark 1100 years since Kyoto became the capital of Japan.
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Jun 10
Ginkakuji, Kyoto
Ginkakuji (Higashiyama Jisho-ji) also known as the Silver Pavillion, is a beautiful Zen Temple of the Rinzai School.
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Jun 3
Nanzenji Temple, Kyoto
Nanzen-ji is a Zen Temple built by Emperor Kameyama in the 13th Century and the head temple of the Rinzaishu-Nanzenji sect.
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