Nestled in the Italianate village of Portmeirion in coastal Gwynedd, the scene features the iconic giant chessboard set amidst manicured historic gardens, drawing visitors to its whimsical elegance. Colourful pastel buildings, neat topiary, and classical architecture create a charming atmosphere that feels both Mediterranean and uniquely Welsh. Families and tourists stroll between terraces, fountains, and flower beds, soaking in the tranquil yet lively energy of the #GiantChess square. A beloved #CoastalVillage attraction, Portmeirion blends artful design and natural beauty, making it one of Wales’ most celebrated #HistoricGardens destinations.

Taken Aug 2017

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