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Article: GOWER'S GOLDEN SANDS.(Features)

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May 8, 2006
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Heledd Jones leads the celebrations for one of Wales' most beautiful places IF THERE were a beauty pageant for a landscape, the Gower Peninsula would no doubt be one of the sparkling jewels in the crown. With its sweeping golden beaches, mysterious caves, rolling hills and secluded valleys, dramatic clifftops, dunes, commons, marshes and woodland, this spectacular and varied landscape in South West Wales is home to some of the most iconic views in the country.

Tomorrow marks the 50th anniversary since this unspoilt peninsula was the first area in England and Wales to ...

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