The Enchanting Queen of Hearts in Llandudno
Explore the whimsical Queen of Hearts sculpture in Llandudno, a magical tribute to Alice in Wonderland and a must-visit for art lovers and families alike.
Discover the whimsical world of the Queen of Hearts, a captivating sculpture in Llandudno that draws inspiration from Lewis Carroll's beloved characters. Perfect for families and art enthusiasts, this attraction offers a delightful glimpse into a fantasy realm that is sure to enchant visitors of all ages.
A brief summary to The Queen of Hearts
- Gloddaeth St, Llandudno, Llandudno, LL30 2DG, GB
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best lighting for photographs.
- Combine your visit with a stroll along Llandudno's beautiful promenade for a full day of exploration.
- Check out local cafes nearby for traditional Welsh snacks and refreshments.
- Look for guided tours that include the sculpture and other nearby attractions for a richer experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Gloddaeth Street, Llandudno. From the A55, take the exit for Llandudno and follow signs for the town center. Once in the center, look for Gloddaeth Street. There is limited parking available in the area, so be prepared to find street parking or a nearby car park. The Queen of Hearts is located at 53.3247281 latitude and -3.8334987 longitude.
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Public Transport
If you are using public transportation, take a train to Llandudno Station. From there, it's approximately a 15-minute walk to The Queen of Hearts. Exit the station and head west on Church Walks. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout, then take the second exit onto Gloddaeth Street. The Queen of Hearts is located at 53.3247281 latitude and -3.8334987. Alternatively, you can catch a local bus that stops near the town center; check local bus schedules for routes that service Gloddaeth Street.
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Walking
If you are already in the center of Llandudno, The Queen of Hearts is within walking distance from most attractions. Head towards Gloddaeth Street and continue until you reach the coordinates 53.3247281 latitude and -3.8334987. It’s a pleasant walk and you can enjoy the local shops and scenery along the way.
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