Guest User: The building is an old historical one and has a nice cafe and bar. The room was cozy and comfortable. Everything was clean and welcoming.
The Cross
From ₹ 8,391
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Guest User: Nice hotel in a lovely location Tasty food at the bar and a decent breakfast.
Berriew
From ₹ 7,261
Guest User: Cosy, friendly and distinctive. We loved our stay at this hotel which is in a pretty village. The food was excellent at both dinner and breakfast, the staff looked after us well and the room had everything you need, including some lovely artistic mirrors!
The lion hotel, Barriew
From ₹ 9,352
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National Trust - Powis Castle and Gardens
#Overseas Travel A visit to the National Trust's Baois Castle and Gardens in Wales was a magical experience filled with history and natural beauty. Upon arrival, I was struck by the grandeur of the old castle with its magnificent architecture and panoramic views of the stunning landscape. I wandered through the historic rooms decorated with ancient furniture and rare art paintings. I enjoyed walking through the beautiful gardens with terraces adorned with a variety of flowers and beautiful statues. I climbed up the surrounding hills for a stunning view of the Welsh countryside. This visit was a rich experience of culture and natural beauty and will remain an unforgettable memory in my heart.
Manchester Day Trip: Powis Castle! 🏰🌳
#summervacay Wales truly is incredibly beautiful! 🏴 Powis Castle is managed by the National Trust. Recently, they had a free event in partnership with "In Your Area," so I chose Powis Castle, which was within a 2-hour drive from where I was. This place isn't huge, and while there are many small hills around, they are all private property, so you can only explore the Castle and its Gardens – no hiking outside the grounds. Getting There: By Train: Get off at Welshpool station, then it's about a 30-minute walk. By Car: You can drive directly to the Castle's parking lot, and there are plenty of spaces available. 🚗 Tickets: The Ticket Office is right next to the parking lot where you can pick up maps. Even for free tickets (like the one from the partnership), you need to scan your QR code there to exchange it for an actual ticket. Both the Castle and the Garden require ticket checks upon entry. #PowisCastle #Wales #NationalTrust #ManchesterDayTrip #UKTravel #Castle #Garden
Step Into a Timeless Wonderland at Powis Castle and Garden, Welshpool, Powys
#cityplaybook There’s something truly magical about walking through the gates of Powis Castle—a place where history, nature, and quiet majesty all meet in perfect harmony. Nestled in the rolling hills of Welshpool, Powys, this magnificent medieval fortress-turned-stately home feels like stepping into a fairytale. I wasn’t prepared for just how captivating the whole experience would be. From the moment I set eyes on the terracotta-hued stone walls, perched dramatically above the valley, I knew this wasn’t just another historic site. The tiered Italianate gardens stole my heart—lush, vibrant, and immaculately maintained, they seem to tumble down the hillside like something from a dream. I visited in early May, and it was the perfect time. The wisteria was in full bloom, birdsong filled the air, and everything was alive with color and energy. If you're planning a trip, late spring through early summer offers the best of both worlds—beautiful weather and peak garden blooms. Inside the castle, centuries of stories are layered in every tapestry, painting, and creaking floorboard. You can sense the echoes of royalty and rebellion in the richly decorated rooms. The Clive Museum, housed within the castle, adds a fascinating twist with its collection of treasures from the East, providing a glimpse into colonial history that's both beautiful and thought-provoking. What truly set this place apart for me was the peacefulness. Even with other visitors around, there’s a calm serenity to the grounds. Don’t miss the deer park walk, which offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside—a perfect way to end the day. Location: Powis Castle and Garden, Welshpool SY21 8RF, Powys, Wales Open year-round, but hours vary seasonally—check the National Trust website for up-to-date info. Nearest train station: Welshpool, about a 20-minute walk or short taxi ride to the castle. Bonus tip: Grab a coffee and a slice of homemade cake at the Courtyard Café—it’s an experience in itself. #PowisCastle #WelshpoolAdventures #HiddenGemsWales #NationalTrustUK #GardenLoversParadise #HistoricWales #FairytaleDestinations #VisitPowys #UKCastles #TravelInspiration
The Flowers of Wales
Across the entire UK, spring has sprung! And one of the signs of that is the unmistakable and beautiful white blossom of the blackthorn! Mid-Wales has many farmland hedges filled with beautiful blooming blackthorns! Come to this often overlooked corner to see not only beautiful blossoms in the hedgerows, but many cultural and natural attractions too! Getting there: the main roads through Mid-Wales are the A470 and A483, if you’d prefer the train, there are stations in the following towns and villages: Welshpool, Newtown, Caersws, Machynlleth. What to do: In Welshpool, you can visit Powys Castle; Newtown has the Oriel Davies Art Gallery; Machynlleth is the ancient capital of Wales and has the Parliament House of the rebel Prince Owain Glyndŵr#uk #wales #blossom #nature #flowers
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National Trust - Powis Castle and Garden
This military castle is also a very important strategic fortress. The castle itself is also of high value. Huge facilities can be seen in the entire castle. It is also a well-preserved historical building. There are quite a lot of tourists visiting here.
小思文The British Museum
Kang Kang's explanations were very professional, rich, and interesting. I gained a deeper understanding of British history, Assyrian civilization, ancient Egypt, and ancient Greek mythology. The only regret was that the Chinese Pavilion couldn't be entered for guided tours, but I still saw many rare artifacts. I highly recommend this master-led tour series – it was definitely worth the trip!
E03***97London Eye
Loved the experience, the only reason for not giving the experience full marks is because i have traveled with my elderly mother and to get on and off the pods while its slowly moving was extremely stressful. Believe people with small kids and people with mobility limitations will also find this very stressful. Other then that we loved it.
VorsterPhantom of The Opera
Classic, actors and actresses sang and acted well. Bring chills to me with all the Opera sings
PetyongWindsor Castle
İngiltere'nin Berkshire bölgesinde yer alan Windsor Castle (Windsor Kalesi), 900 yılı aşkın süredir İngiliz kraliyet ailesinin resmi konutu olan dünyanın en eski ve en büyük yerleşimli kalesidir. Muhteşem devlet daireleri, tarihi St. George Şapeli ve görkemli mimarisiyle krallık tarihini yakından hissetmek için İngiltere'deki en büyüleyici kültürel duraklardan biridir!
NemozaBuckingham Palace
İngiltere'nin başkenti Londra'da yer alan Buckingham Palace (Buckingham Sarayı), Britanya monarşisinin resmi Londra konutu ve dünyanın en ünlü kraliyet saraylarından biridir. Görkemli devlet daireleri, zengin sanat koleksiyonları ve geleneksel Muhafız Değişimi Töreni ile başkentin en çok ilgi gören tarihi simgelerinden biridir!
NemozaWestminster Abbey
İngiltere'nin başkenti Londra'da yer alan Westminster Abbey (Westminster Manastırı), 1066 yılından bu yana tüm İngiliz ve Britanya taç giyme törenlerine ev sahipliği yapan ve kraliyet düğünlerinin merkezi olan görkemli bir Gotik yapı sanatıdır. Britanya tarihindeki monarkların, şairlerin ve bilim insanlarının mezarlarını barındıran bu tarihi manastır, muazzam mimarisi ve zengin mirasıyla başkentin en önemli kültürel duraklarından biridir!
NemozaTower of London
İngiltere'nin başkenti Londra'da Thames Nehri kıyısında yer alan Tower of London (Londra Kulesi), yaklaşık bin yıllık kanlı tarihi, kraliyet zindanları ve göz alıcı Kraliyet Mücevherleri'ne ev sahipliği yapan muazzam bir Orta Çağ kalesidir. Geleneksel kıyafetli Beefeater muhafızları, tarihi surları ve zengin kraliyet geçmişiyle kentin en çok ziyaret edilen ve en büyüleyici simgelerinden biridir!
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