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The Cathedral (Wales's oldest), Bangor University, the Menai Strait, Garth Pier and a university city on the doorstep of Snowdonia
A little history
One of the oldest cities in Britain — Bangor's cathedral was founded in the 6th century, making it one of the oldest Christian sites in the UK. The University of Bangor was founded in 1884. Thomas Telford's Menai Suspension Bridge — the world's first large iron suspension bridge — is nearby.
Garth Pier for sea views. Treborth Botanic Garden for peaceful walks. High Street for independent food and the university culture. Menai Bridge village is excellent for food.
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Food & drink in Bangor
High Street has independent cafes and restaurants serving the university population. Menai Bridge village has excellent independent food. The student economy keeps prices reasonable.
Restaurants & cafes
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Craft pubs, independent bars and evening spots across Bangor. Roam tells you what's open and what's worth the visit.
Independent shops
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Bangor's independent businesses serve the university population and the Snowdonia tourism market. High Street is the commercial heart.
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The Cathedral (Wales's oldest), Bangor University, the Menai Strait, Garth Pier and a university city on the doorstep of Snowdonia Roam surfaces the local businesses and hidden gems that make Bangor worth exploring.
High Street has independent cafes and restaurants serving the university population. Menai Bridge village has excellent independent food. The student economy keeps prices reasonable. Download Roam free to discover Bangor's independent food scene.
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Bangor's independent businesses serve the university population and the Snowdonia tourism market. High Street is the commercial heart. List your Bangor business on Roam to reach local customers in Gwynedd.
Roam covers all of Bangor including Upper Bangor, Hirael, Glanadda, Maesgeirchen, Tregarth. Garth Pier for sea views. Treborth Botanic Garden for peaceful walks. High Street for independent food and the university culture. Menai Bridge village is excellent for food.
