Portmeirion, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, UK. It was designed and built by Sir Clough Williams-Ellis between 1925 and 1975 in the style of an Italian village, and is now owned by a charitable trust. The village is located in the community of Penrhyndeudraeth, on the estuary of the River Dwyryd, 2 miles ( km) south east of Porthmadog. Portmeirion has served as the location for numerous films and television shows, most famously as "The Village" in the 1960s television show The Prisoner.


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Location: Portmeirion, Gwynedd, North Wales, Wales, UK
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