South Glamorgan Off The Beaten Path

 8 Reviews  Castell Coch (which means Red Castle in Welsh), stands on a wooded hillside above the village of Tongwynlais, north of Cardiff, Wales.It was was probably founded in the early thirteenth century by a... 

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 6 Reviews  Penarth is a small seaside resort on the South Wales Coast. It has a long esplanade, many Victorian style houses, nice gardens and a typical British pier which was built in 1894. From Penarth you... 

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 6 Reviews  Llandaff is a s small picturesque village two miles northwest of Cardiff city centre. It is home to an impressive cathedral with two different towers. Llandaff Cathedral is said to be founded in the... 

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 7 Reviews  Roath Park is my favorite park in Cardiff and one of my favorite parks in the world. It is extremely beautiful! A perfect place to go for a walk and just relax. It just got it all! A big lake housing... 

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 3 Reviews  The Park covers some 519 square miles, over half of which is 1,000 ft above sea level. Brecon Beacons National Park is one of three ' Parks ' in Wales, each one a special place and the Brecon Beacons... 

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 6 Reviews  This wall in the Cardiff Bay area (opposite Mermaid Quay) has been used by fans as a makeshift memorial to the character Ianto Jones, played by David Gareth Lloyd, who appeared in the first three... 

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 2 Reviews  Nash Point is a few miles west of Cardiff approximately due south of Bridgend. The 100m high cliffs are spectacular and are extremely ntersting from a geologic point of view. Come at low tide and... 

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 2 Reviews  St Fagans is an open air museum that houses several buildings from many historical periods (from Celtic times to modern days). Most of the buildings have been moved from various parts of Wales and... 

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 4 Reviews  The name Caerleon literally stands for 'The Fortress of the Legion' in Welsh, and the present day town stands on the archaeological remains of the Roman Legionary Fort of Isca. It was one of the most... 

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 5 Reviews  We took bus 26 to Caerphilly (£4.20 return ticket, you can also go there by train from Cardiff in 20’). It is a boring and obviously non attractive small town but it’s a town that houses an... 

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 1 Review  About half an hour up the M4 on junction 36 near Bridgend is Wales' largest designer outlet centre - who says us men don't enjoy shopping too!? Set out in an attractive village covered street style... 

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 2 Reviews  Blaenavon is the cradle of iron-making and coal-making at the beginning of the industrial revolution in Wales. The impact of this unique industrial heritage has been recognised by the fact that... 

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 2 Reviews  Dyffryn is not just one garden but a series of gardens consisting of a number of outdoor rooms. Each room is enclosed within clipped yew hedges and has its own distinct character. The gardens rooms... 

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