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Abergavenny Museum
Abergavenny Museum is set in the grounds of a "Ruined" Norman Castle. Displays include a Victorian kitchen, saddler's workshop and 1950's grocery shop. There are also special exhibitions, children's activities and a small shop.

Cadw
Cadw is the Welsh Assembly Government's historic environment service. Its aim is to promote the conservation and appreciation of Wales' historic environment. It manages 120 historic sites and visitor attractions.

Caldicot Castle
Caldicot's magnificent medieval castle is set in 55 acres of beautiful parkland. Founded as a stronghold by the Normans and restored as a Victorian family home, the castle has a romantic and colourful history. Features include an audio tour, giant chess, children's activity tower, under-fives outdoor play area, tea room, picnic areas and barbecue hearths. There is also a programme of events all year.

Dalkey Castle (Eire)
Dalkey Castle and heritage Centre comprises a 15th century fortified town house; Goat Castle; 10th century church and graveyard; a heritage site which interprets the site; art gallery. A "Living History" experience is provided for visitors during the summer and there is a similar schools programme at the beginning of each year. Both of these are in association with Delig Inis Living History Theatre Co.

Pilgrim Hotel & Restaurant
Pilgrim Hotel & Restaurant - A charming hotel in the Wye Valley with stunning views and good guest reviews.

Rhondda Heritage Park
On the site of the former Lewis Merthyr Colliery, Rhondda Heritage Park is a living testament to the mining communities of the world famous Rhondda Valleys. In a uniquely entertaining and educational environment, the Park offers visitors of all ages a fascinating insight into the rich culture and character of the area.

South Wales Paranormal Research
SWPR investigates reports of apparitions, hauntings and other spontaneous paranormal phenomena. It plays an important role in preserving the rich heritage of Wales and facilitating maximum access and enjoyment to people of all ages. By offering its skills, knowledge and experience in fundraising events, SWPR also supports national charitable organisations such as Childline Cymru and The Cystic Fibrosis Trust. Val Williams is one of its patrons.

Swansea Museum
4Site Education in Swansea is the service covering the Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, Plantasia (The City centre tropical hothouse), Swansea Museum, Tram Centre and Collection Centre. as well as its floating exhibits. The service has enjoyed working in partnership with Chance Encounters, almost since its inception.

Usk Rural Life Museum
Housed in a malt barn with kitchen, laundry and dairy, the museum portrays life in the Welsh Borders between 1810 and the end of World War II. With a very "Hands-on" approach, it provides a stimulating and inspiring environment for all ages. The museum is a regular venue for school parties to meet the requirements of the National Curriculum.
It also caters for the broader interest of adults, both individually and in groups.

Visit Wales
Information to help plan your holiday or weekend break.