Visit our UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales
Find out how to make the most of your visit to each of the four UNESCO World Heritage Sites in Wales.
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Discover the myths and legends of Wales
Here’s our guide to where to discover the best myths and legends in Wales.
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Discover our story
Royalty and Romans: Wales has an incredible history
Brutal invasions, castles, myths, legends and industrial works; the story of Wales is captivating.
Five facts about Saint David
Here are five facts about the greatest figure in the Welsh Age of Saints, St David.
An Arthurian adventure in Wales
From fabled fortresses to hallowed hoof prints, Wales has dozens of King Arthur sites to discover.
Discover the stories of people from Welsh folklore and history
Find out about a cast of legendary names from Welsh folklore and history.
Epic ways to celebrate St David’s Day
The first day of March is celebrated in Wales with parties and parades. Here's how to join the fun.
Drink in the history of these intriguing Welsh pubs
Poet and author Rhys Iorwerth shares his favourite Welsh pubs with an intriguing tale to tell.
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Mighty castles
Is Wales the castle capital of Europe?
With over 400 castles, wherever you go on holiday in Wales, you won't be too far from one to visit.
Cardiff Castle: an all-action attraction!
From the gargoyles on the castle walls to secret tunnels, Cardiff Castle is brought vividly to life.
Caernarfon's military might
Discover an ancient Celtic town with a Roman barracks and imposing medieval castle.
Find out what's different about these castles…
Looking for castles with strange stories behind them? Here are a few of our favourites.
Wales and the USA
There are many ties between Wales and America you can discover across Wales. Find out more.
Follow in the footsteps of the princes of Gwynedd
After the Romans the princes of Gwynedd ruled. Here’s a tribute to Wales’ greatest warlords.
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Discover Wales' heritage in one of our many museums
Mad for museums in Wales
Wales has over 90 accredited museums, ranging from industrial heritage, to textiles and fine art.
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Discover our seven National Museums
For Welsh history and culture, our seven, free entry National Museums take some beating.
Discover the people and local history of Wales
Journey through Welsh history at the smaller, specialised museums across Wales.
Discover our maritime and industrial history
Several Welsh museums tell the stories our shoreline communities and industrial heritage of Wales.
Enjoy virtual exhibitions from Welsh museums
Take in some wonderful Welsh art and culture by going on a virtual visit to these museums.
Shwmae - and welcome to Wales!
We answer everything you ever wanted to know about the Welsh language but were afraid to ask.
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Poetry in motion - discover the language of Wales
Learn about the origins of the Welsh language and how it's still thriving today.
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Find your roots and trace your family tree
Discover sources of information and genealogy tours to help you trace your Welsh family history.
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10 short Wales Coast Path walks through history
Ten walks along the Wales Coast Path taking in castles and places of Welsh history and heritage.
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Heritage and sightseeing
Hear fascinating stories from the past at the best of our Welsh castles, monuments and museums.
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Heritage railway heaven
Wales is home to some of the most famous narrow gauge and miniature gauge railways in the world.
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