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Holyhead ( / ˌhəʊliˈhɛd, ˌhɒliˈhɛd /; [3] [4] Welsh: Caergybi Welsh pronunciation: [kɑːɨrˈɡəbi] ⓘ, " Cybi 's fort") is the largest town and a community in the county of Isle of Anglesey, Wales, with a population of 13,659 at the 2011 census. [1] (including all of Holy Island ).
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Things to Do in Holyhead, Wales: See Tripadvisor's 15,702 traveller reviews and photos of Holyhead tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in July. We have reviews of the best places to see in Holyhead. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
Holyhead. The origins of Holyhead (Caergybi) date from 450AD, when Celtic King Caswallon defeated Irish invaders on Holy Island. The port of Holyhead is the busiest UK Irish ferry port and is home to the largest seagoing ferry in the world.
- Climb to the top of South Stack Lighthouse. Located at the far tip of Holy Island, South Stack Lighthouse is one of the most iconic landmarks in Wales and the only lighthouse in Anglesey you can actually climb up inside to see how it works and enjoy stunning views of the Irish Sea and the rugged coastline.
- Explore the lake and trails at Holyhead Breakwater Country Park. Holyhead Breakwater Country Park is the site of the old quarry where all of the stone for Holyhead Breakwater was mined.
- Hit the beach at Treaddur Bay. One of my favourite parts of Holy Island is Treaddur Bay which is a picturesque seaside village where you’ll find one of Anglesey’s top beaches, making it the perfect place to relax and soak up the sun.
- Visit Trefignath Neolithic Burial Chamber. Not far from Treaddur Bay, you’ll find an ancient burial site believed to have been constructed around 3000 BC, during the Neolithic period.
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Holyhead (Welsh: Caergybi) is a small port town on Holy Island, which is narrowly separated from the larger island of Anglesey, in north-west Wales. The town includes a small medieval church on the site of a Roman fortress, and there is some seaside scenery nearby, but otherwise it has few sites of interest; it's mainly a transfer point for ...
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