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[[Image:Stasaph.jpg|right|thumb|140px|Cathedral Window depicting St.Asaph]]

[[Image:Stasaph.jpg|right|thumb|140px|Cathedral Window depicting St.Asaph]]

The city of St Asaph is an important center of connurbation lying between [[Denbigh]] and the coastal resort of [[Rhyl]]. It is situated on the River Elwy, and is home to the smallest cathedral in Britain. St Asaph is often called 'The Gateway City", because of its crucial position guarding the entrance to the heartland of North Wales and Snowdonia. It has a newspaper called 'The St.Asaph Times' <ref>see [http://www.stasaph.co.uk/Issue74/issue74.html this link to the St Asaph Times] </ref>, and is home to the highly prestigious St Asaph International Music Festival <ref>http://www.northwalesmusicfestival.co.uk/</ref>

The city of St Asaph is an important center of connurbation lying between [[Denbigh]] and the coastal resort of [[Rhyl]]. It is situated on the River Elwy, and is home to the smallest cathedral in Britain. St Asaph is often called 'The Gateway City", because of its crucial position guarding the entrance to the heartland of North Wales and Snowdonia. It has a newspaper called 'The St.Asaph City Times' <ref>see [http://www.stasaph.co.uk/Issue74/issue74.html this link to the St Asaph City Times] </ref>, and is home to the highly prestigious St. Asaph International Music Festival <ref>http://www.northwalesmusicfestival.co.uk/</ref>

St Asaph has been an important ecclesiastical centre for centuries, dating back to AD560 when a community was founded by the Scottish saint Kentigern, who left his disciple [[Asaph]] in charge when he returned to Scotland.

St. Asaph has been an important ecclesiastical centre for centuries, dating back to AD560 when a community was founded by the Scottish saint Kentigern, who left his disciple [[Asaph]] in charge when he returned to Scotland.