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National Slate Museum

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Llanberis, Gwynedd
Open 10am-5pm daily (Easter-October), 10am-4pm Sunday-Friday (November-Easter)

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(029) 2057 3700

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About the museum

The National Slate Museum offers a day full of enjoyment and education in a dramatically beautiful landscape on the shores of Llyn Padarn.

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Highlights

Children
Story of Slate
Quarrymen at Work
Train
Workshops and Buildings
Fron Haul
Fron Haul — Quarrymen's Houses

What's On

  • Event

    Perfect Patterns - Open Door Sessions

    Please note: The session on Thursday 17 May has been cancelled.

    17 May, 21 June, 26 July, 23 August, 13 September & 2 November

  • Exhibition

    Fabulous Forty Exhibition

    Forty years ago the National Slate Museum Llanberis opened its doors for the very first time.

    9 May–31 December

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