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'www.llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch.com' is the largest non-hyphenated domain-name on the internet! Anyway, Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch is the name of a small town somewhere in Great Britain, literally meaning "the church of St. Mary in the hollow of white hazel trees near the rapid whirlpool by St. Tysilio's of the red cave". Understandably, the locals call the place simply 'Llanfair' or 'Llanfair PG' or 'Llanfairpwyll'. And now for the question- in which part of Great Britain would you find the town with this tongue-twister of a name?

  1. Northern Ireland

  2. England

  3. Wales

  4. Scotland
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Explanation

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch (commonly shortened to Llanfair PG) is located on the island of Anglesey (Ynys Môn) in Wales. It holds the record for the longest place name in Britain. The town's name describes its geographical features in Welsh, a Celtic language spoken primarily in Wales.

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