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Liverpool Echo
Liverpool Echo
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Liv Clarke & Charlotte Hadfield

Hidden Italian village just a short journey away from Liverpool

Nestled on a hillside on the coast of North Wales you'll find a hidden village that looks just like the Italian Riviera.

With historic buildings painted in pastel colours and its own piazza, Portmeirion really does look like it's been lifted straight from Italy.

However, it's actually just over two hours away from Liverpool by car, on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park in North Wales.

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