Festival Park, Ebbw Vale
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Festival Park is a shopping centre
in Ebbw Vale
, Wales
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Festival Park is located on the former Garden Festival of Wales site. It was left abandoned after the closure of the festival in 1992, but has since then being converted into a shopping outlet and tourist attraction. It now includes an owl
sanctuary, fishing lake, gym
, the Festival Church and remaining sculptures from the Garden Festival of Wales.
Shopping mall
A shopping mall, shopping centre, shopping arcade, shopping precinct or simply mall is one or more buildings forming a complex of shops representing merchandisers, with interconnecting walkways enabling visitors to easily walk from unit to unit, along with a parking area — a modern, indoor version...
in Ebbw Vale
Ebbw Vale
Ebbw Vale is a town at the head of the valley formed by the Ebbw Fawr tributary of the Ebbw River, south Wales. It is the largest town and the administrative centre of Blaenau Gwent county borough...
, Wales
Wales
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²...
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Festival Park is located on the former Garden Festival of Wales site. It was left abandoned after the closure of the festival in 1992, but has since then being converted into a shopping outlet and tourist attraction. It now includes an owl
Owl
Owls are a group of birds that belong to the order Strigiformes, constituting 200 bird of prey species. Most are solitary and nocturnal, with some exceptions . Owls hunt mostly small mammals, insects, and other birds, although a few species specialize in hunting fish...
sanctuary, fishing lake, gym
Gym
The word γυμνάσιον was used in Ancient Greece, that mean a locality for both physical and intellectual education of young men...
, the Festival Church and remaining sculptures from the Garden Festival of Wales.