Explore the characters, history and life of this town which nestles in the shadow of Cader Idris. Send us your Dolgellau stories and photos.
Get in touch with your contributions to this Dolgellau section or e-mail us photos of the area at wales.northwest@bbc.co.uk.
Find out what the empire-building legions got up to.
Your guide to pursuits on mountains, rivers and at sea.
Take the train, boat or plane, or hit the region's roads.
