South Wales has plenty of rich history for families and heritage lovers to explore. Explore the grandeur of Caerphilly Castle, the dramatic ruins of Tintern Abbey in Monmouthshire, or the stunning medieval architecture of Llandaff Cathedral nestled in a peaceful part of Cardiff.
Visit the National Roman Legion Museum, in Caerleon, Newport to see the UK’s best amphitheatre, well-preserved baths, and the only remains of a Roman Legionary Barracks on view in Europe.
In the Vale of Glamorgan discover Lythans Burial Chamber, a stark and striking Neolithic tomb that stands in solitary splendour, offering a powerful glimpse into Wales’ ancient past.
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