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Comparitively flat by Welsh standards, the island is the site of [[Beaumaris Castle]] and the village  
 
Comparitively flat by Welsh standards, the island is the site of [[Beaumaris Castle]] and the village  
 
of [[Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch]], which has an outstandingly long name.  Other major municipalities on the island are Llangefni, Llwckmucock, and Amlwch, a centre for [[copper]] mining.
 
of [[Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch]], which has an outstandingly long name.  Other major municipalities on the island are Llangefni, Llwckmucock, and Amlwch, a centre for [[copper]] mining.
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Anglesey is also a centre of ]]aluminium]] production, from ]]bauxite]].
    
Anglesey was known in the Middle Ages as ''Mon Mam Cymru'', the 'Mother of Wales' as it was the breadbasket of North Wales at the time.
 
Anglesey was known in the Middle Ages as ''Mon Mam Cymru'', the 'Mother of Wales' as it was the breadbasket of North Wales at the time.

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