bluesmama Says: By the train station you can see the very long sign with the name of the town:Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogochwhich means:The church of Mary in the hollow of the white hazel near the fierce whirlpool and the church of tysilio by the red cavethere...
The name doesn't even fit in this form.
yrussell Says: I guess you can say that the whole thing is a tourist trap... but that's the whole point! The name of Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch was dreamed up in the 19th century as a way to attract tourists! Somehow I respect that unpretentious...
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