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Gigrin Farm Red Kite Feeding Station

A Welsh sheep farm provides daily (non-sheep) meals to red kites, producing dazzling displays of aerial acrobatics.

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World Bog Snorkeling Championship

During this yearly Welsh swimming race, competitors tread through the fetid waters of a bog trench.

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Llanymynech, England

Llanymynech

A small village in two different countries.

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13 MILEs FROM Powys

Shropshire, England

Three Tuns Brewery

The oldest working Brewery in Britain.

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17 MILEs FROM Powys

Knife Angel

The sculpture is made of more than 100,000 knives collected to raise awareness about violence.

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19 MILEs FROM Powys

Shropshire, England

Offa's Dyke

Britain’s longest ancient monument, this great 8th century earthwork was built to mark the boundary between what would become England and Wales.

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22 MILEs FROM Powys

Ceredigion, Wales

Sol Cinema

The world's smallest movie theater runs on solar power -- an attraction in itself.

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24 MILEs FROM Powys

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