Powys, Mid Wales

Powys is a county located in Mid Wales, and is the largest county in Wales. It is an area of outstanding beauty, with a range of mountains, rivers and lakes. The county town is Welshpool, and other significant towns include Brecon, Newtown, and Machynlleth. The Elan Valley, the Brecon Beacons, and the Cambrian Mountains are all located in Powys, and are popular for walking and sightseeing. The county is also home to Powis Castle, a 13th century castle which is one of Wales’ most iconic attractions. Powys is also a great place to live, with a variety of local amenities and attractions. It is known for its excellent schools, affordable housing, and quiet, rural lifestyle. The area also has a strong sense of community, with many local festivals and events throughout the year.