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Rydal is a small village in New South Wales, Australia .〔Rydal Village Association Inc. web site: http://www.rydal.com.au/〕 Rydal is located about west of the state capital, Sydney and west from the town of Lithgow. The Main Western Railway line passes through Rydal and Rydal station is serviced by the Dubbo XPT passenger service. First settled in the 1820s, Rydal was located on Major Mitchell's main road to Bathurst, and was a busy village through the mid-1800s and early 1900s. The Great Western Highway by-passed Rydal in 1929. There is a hotel/pub, also serving meals and coffees, but no other shops. Accommodation is also available at some bed and breakfast establishments, as well as the hotel. Rydal has a NSW Rural Fire Service volunteer-run station. The Rydal Agricultural and Horticultural Show is held at the Rydal Showgrounds on the first weekend of February, on the Saturday. There is plenty of entertainment for all ages. Daffodils at Rydal is a garden festival centered on Rydal's main street, as well as open gardens in the nearby area. Held on the second weekend and third weekend of September the festival raises funds for charities. Always plenty to see and do with thousands of daffodils planted throughout the district. Four wheel driving and motor biking is popular in the nearby Lidsdale State Forest and Marrangaroo National Park. At the , Rydal had a population of 609, but only about 60 people live in the village. ==See also== * Rydal Dam 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Rydal, New South Wales」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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