Visitor attractions and information - Brecon
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Brecon Castle, Brecon, Powys, Mid Wales, LD3.
Evidence has been found of the manufacture of flint tools on
the castle site, dating back 4000 to 5000 years. Brecon castle
and town are Norman in origin. Location:
In the centre of Brecon. |
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Brecon
Cathedral, The Cathedral Office, The Cathedral Close, BRECON,
LD3 9DP. Tel: (01874) 623857. Visitors may use the Car Park adjoining
the Cathedral, at no charge. Heritage Centre & Tithebarn
Shop selling Religious souvenirs, religious books, crafts, greeting
cards, cards for special occasions, wooden toys. Local Artists
work displayed. www.breconcathedral.org.uk.
Location: In the centre
of Brecon. |
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Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery, Captain's
Walk, Brecon, Powys, LD3 7DW. Archaeology, Costume and Textiles,
Decorative and Applied Art, Fine Art, Medicine, Music, Coins
and Medals, and more. Toilets for disabled. access to all public
areas. Location: In the
centre of Brecon. |
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Brecon
Beacons National Park Visitor Centre - "The Mountain Centre".
Tel: 01874 623366. Opened in 1966. Offers stunning views of Pen
Y Fan the highest mountain in South Wales. A refurbished refreshment
lounge offers hot and cold lunches. National Park information
section with books, maps and souvenirs.
www.breconbeacons.org. About
5 miles west of Brecon. |
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