{"id":356,"date":"2024-03-08T10:59:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-08T10:59:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/?p=356"},"modified":"2024-03-08T19:05:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-08T19:05:58","slug":"snowdonia-uk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.worldpeaceflame.co.uk\/blog\/2024\/03\/08\/snowdonia-uk\/","title":{"rendered":"Snowdonia, UK"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>On 31 July 2003 the first World Peace Flame monument in the UK was installed at the Dru Centre in Snowdonia National Park, North Wales.<\/p>\n<p>Lit by Dru founders Mansukh Patel, John Jones, Chris Barrington and Savitri MacCuish the ceremony attracted international dignitaries and peacemakers from all over the world.<\/p>\n<p>Home of the WPF, the Dru International Training Centre is a centre of education for health and wellbeing.\u2028 The magnificent monument is surrounded by majestic mountains.<\/p>\n<p>This beautiful WPF lights up the Snowdonia National Park with its\u2019 glass structure that allows the flame to be seen from far and wide. 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