Churches in North Wales
St Winefride’s Well in Holywell is a shrine to the curative waters that restored Winefride back to life after her decapitation – believe it or not, the well is still an enthralling site.
Bardsey Island began as a 6th century monastery and is allegedly the site of 20,000 saints’ burial places, as well as that of King Arthur.
St Dyfnog’s Church is the site of a beautiful 14th century church, with a stunning 16th century stained glass Jesse window.
Gwydir Uchaf Chapel looks unassuming from the outside, but from within you can see its painted ceiling depicting the Creation, Trinity and Last Judgement.
St Asaph’s Cathedral may be the small ancient Cathedral in Britain, but still impresses with its architecture and stained glass windows. The Cathedral holds music festivals in the summer and has an interesting selection of religious art and sculpture.