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    Discover Portmeirion: Wales' Hidden Village That Looks Like Italy

    Portmeirion, Wales: The UK Village That Feels Like a Mediterranean Dream Nestled along the picturesque coast of North Wales lies Portmeirion, a village so uniquely designed it could easily be mistaken for a sun-drenched Italian riviera town or a charming French village. This architectural marvel, conceived by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis in the 20th century, was built with the vision that development could enhance, rather than detract from, natural beauty. Visitors to Portmeirion are greeted by a kaleidoscope of pastel-colored buildings, intricate archways, and lush subtropical gardens, all set against a stunning backdrop of the Dwyryd Estuary. The village features winding pathways, a central piazza with a reflective pool, and even palm trees, creating an illusion of a far-flung European escape. One notable feature is a large outdoor chessboard, adding to the whimsical atmosphere. Despite its exotic appearance, Portmeirion is firmly rooted in the United Kingdom, offering a 'hidden gem' experience for those seeking a taste of European charm without leaving the British Isles. Its distinctive design and scenic location make it a popular destination for tourists and a testament to imaginative architecture.

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