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UNESCO Heritage

Information about the history, locations, and how to visit Wales' unique UNESCO World Heritage sites and Global Geoparks.

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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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Top down aerial shot of Castell Dolbadarn, Eryri (Snowdonia).

Heritage and sightseeing

Hear fascinating stories from the past at the best of our Welsh castles, monuments and museums.

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  • Guided tours
  • Historic places
  • UNESCO Heritage
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Unmissable experiences along The North Wales Way

Discover epic castles, high speed RIB rides, huge mountain views and spectacular theatrics.

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  • Cadw
  • Historic places
  • UNESCO Heritage
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North Wales
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Caernarfon's military might

Discover an ancient Celtic town with a Roman barracks and imposing medieval castle.

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  • Cadw
  • Historic places
  • UNESCO Heritage
Eryri (Snowdonia) Mountains and Coast
Girl entering Caerphilly Castle on the drawbridge.

A taster of history and heritage attractions to explore

Dip into Welsh history at these exciting castles, museums and cultural heritage centres.

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  • Cadw
  • Historic places
  • UNESCO Heritage
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Coal wagon displayed at a museum.

Discover our maritime and industrial heritage

Several Welsh museums tell the stories our shoreline communities and industrial heritage of Wales.

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  • Historic places
  • UNESCO Heritage
  • Transport and travel
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