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‘Must See’ attractions in Wales

Saturday, January 26th, 2008

We all have our list of top attractions; the places you can’t miss seeing when you visit a new place. To get you started, here are a few items that will appear on most people’s lists:

The Capital

Cardiff Castle - http://www.cardiffcastle.com
Castle Coch - http://www.castellcoch.info
Llandaff Cathedral - http://www.llandaffcathedral.org.uk
Museum of Welsh Life - http://www.nmgw.ac.uk/mwl
National Museum and Gallery of Wales - http://www.nmgw.ac.uk
Millennium Stadium - http://www.cardiffstadium.com
Wales Millennium Centre - http://www.wmc.org.uk

Towns / Cities

Conwy - http://www.visitconwy.org.uk
Hay on Wye - http://www.hayfestival.com/wales/
Machynlleth - http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/llyncau/civic/start.html
Swansea - http://www.visitswanseabay.com
St David’s - http://www.stdavidscathedral.org.uk

Castles

Carreg Cennen - http://www.castlewales.com/carreg.html
Harlech Castle - http://www.castlewales.com/harlech.html
Powis Castle - http://www.castlewales.com/powis.html

National Parks & Gardens

Brecon Beacons - http://www.breconbeacons.org
Pembrokeshire Coast - http://www.pcnpa.org.uk
Snowdonia - http://www.eryri-npa.co.uk
Aberglasney - http://www.aberglasney.org
National Botanic Gardens of Wales - http://www.gardenofwales.org.uk

 

NB. the web links are to the ‘official site’, or to ones I think a better!