Wales Museums, Heritage

Internal Fire

Internal Fire is a small museum based in West Wales, 8 miles from Cardigan Bay.

The working museum covers the development of the diesel...

Pembroke Castle

Pembroke has one of the largest castles in Wales. Despite its size and appearance it was not a royal castle but the possesion of a private lord -...

Gwydir Castle

Gwydir Castle is located in the Conwy Valley, surrounded by spectacular scenery and just a short distance from the river Conwy. The towns of...

Dylan Thomas Centre

At one time the city's Guildhall, the building was renovated during Swansea's time as European City of Literature for use as a literary...

Carreg Cennen Castle

Carreg Cennen Castle is situated in Carmarthenshire, Wales. The castle is placed on top of a sharp hilltop so it boasts the most spectacular view...

Deganwy Castle

Deganwy Castle sits on a massive rock outcrop in the suburbs of Llandudno. Deganwy appears to have been first occupied during the Roman period...

Llandovery Castle

Llandovery Castle is situated in the heart of Llandovery in Carmarthenshire, located on a hilltop overlooking the River Bran. The construction of...

Tŷ Mawr Wybrnant

Situated in the beautiful and secluded Wybrnant Valley, Tŷ Mawr was the birthplace of Bishop William Morgan, first translator of the...

National Wool Museum

The National Wool Museum is located in the historic former Cambrian Mills; wool was historically the most important and widespread of Wales's...

St Winefride's Well

The legend of St Winefride tells how in 660AD, an enraged local chieftain severed the head of the young Winefride after she spurned his advances...

National Waterfront Museum

National Waterfront Museum is a celebration of Welsh industrial achievement over the last 250 years. There are some large working exhibits such as...

Ceredigion Museum

The Ceredigion Museum is housed in a beautifully restored Edwardian Theatre. Located above The officers Club in Terrace road about 100 metres form...

Egypt Centre

The Egypt Centre is a museum of Egyptian antiquities. It is part of business services, University of Wales Swansea. The Egypt Centre consists of...

Erddig

Erddig is one of the most fascinating houses in Britain, not least because of the unusually close relationship that existed between the family of...

Swansea Museum

Home to Swansea's Ballet Russe & The Wales Theatre Company, Swansea Grand Theatre is South West Wales' best live entertainment venue....

Raglan Castle

The impressive fifteenth century Raglan Castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son William Herbert, stands proud in the heart of...

Tintern Abbey

This historic Cistercian abbey was founded in 1131, in the beautiful Wye Valley. The remarkably complete abbey church was rebuilt in the later...

Monmouth Castle and Regimental Museum

Monmouth Castle and Regimental Museum is located in the heart of Monmouthshire, and is home to the regimental museum, the castle house and the...

Criccieth Castle

Criccieth Castle stands on a headland in a dominant position on the coast, between two beaches at the Northern end of Cardigan Bay. The castle was...

Pentre Ifan Burial Chamber

The Pentre Ifan burial Chamber is on of the most famous and striking of its kind, consisting of a tilted capstone perched on three uprights. It...