As I trudged along the winding trail through Newborough Forest, I excitedly looked forward to visiting Twr Mwar Lighthouse. The rustic atmosphere of the woods, formed by majestic trees and the shushing of the wind, provided the perfect backdrop for a day of exploration. What better way to experience the outdoors than to visit the renowned Twr Mwar Lighthouse?
Hearing birdsong at every turn, and breathing in the cool, invigorating air, I felt empowered by the freedom of the forest. I couldn't help but smile to myself, feeling blessed to have this opportunity to immerse myself in such a breathtaking environment.
The trail eventually opened up to reveal a majestic scene before me. The glimmering waves crashed against the rocky coast while the silhouette of the old lighthouse stood out against the bright sky. This captivating sight before me was exactly why I had chosen to visit Twr Mwar Lighthouse.
I slowly made my way to the lighthouse and marvelled at the rustic structure before me. As I scaled the stairs, I felt a sense of wonder at the years of history that the ancient stone walls radiated. I strolled around the area, letting my eyes feast on the fantastic views before me, constantly aware that I was part of something special – standing in the presence of history.
I thought I had everything figured out when I set out to take a picture of the Mwar Lighthouse. Alas, some things don't go according to plan! I didn't bother to check the tide times and ended up stuck on the island for two hours until the tide went out. I couldn't believe it – my mini-adventure unexpectedly turned into a major one! In any case, I made it back safely in the end and I even got that perfect shot of the lighthouse. What an adventure it was!
Majestically perched on Ynys Llanddwyn, Tŵr Mawr lighthouse stands watch over the sparkling Menai Strait. This great tower - indeed its name translates to just that - was created more than a century ago to serve as a beacon of protection and guidance. From the bright guiding light to the picturesque backdrop of this Welsh island, this lighthouse is a sight to behold - a beacon reminding us of the importance of both safety and beauty.
My photo is available to purchase in my canvas shop. From only £14.99
Comments