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● Llwybr Cenedlaethol Clawdd Offa ● Eglwys Sant Cynhafal ● St Cynhafal’s Church Mae llwybr Clawdd Offa yn rhedeg ar hyd Eglwys Sant Cynhafal yw’r St Cynhafal’s church is the only one dedicated to the 7th Cymru, o Gas-gwent i Brestatyn trwy unig un oedd wedi cael ei Century missionary monk who was even granted his own dirweddau godidog ac amrywiol. Y llwybr chysegru i’r mynach o’r 7fed Saints Day (October 5th), which the Parish of Llangynhafal 177 milltir, a agorwyd ym 1971, yw un o ganrif. Mae plwyf Llangynhafal still celebrates. Lwybrau Cenedlaethol mwyaf poblogaidd dal i ddathlu’i nawddsant ar The church has a double ac adnabyddus Prydain. Hydref 5ed. nave, which is unique to

Mae gan yr eglwys corff dwbl, the Vale of Clwyd and ● Offa’s Dyke Path National Trail sydd yn unigryw i Ddyffryn Caernarvonshire, with Offa’s Dyke Path runs the length of Wales, Clwyd a Sir Gaernarfon, gydag one side being used as from Chepstow to Prestatyn through un ochr yn cael ei defnyddio a hostel for pilgrims and magnificent and varied landscapes. fel hostel i bererinion a’r the other for worship. The 177 mile long path, which opened in llall am addoliad. Mae’r The striking colour and 1971, is one of Britain’s most popular and lliw trawiadol a chorff dwbl unusual double nave well known National Trails. anarferol yn gwneud iddi sefyll makes it stand out from allan o lawer o man yn yr many elevated points in www.nationaltrail.co.uk/offasdyke/ ardal. the area. Llun / Picture: Ray Davies