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Attractions near Nelson
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Llancaiach Fawr Manor House
(1 Mile)*
Visitors to Llancaiach Fawr Manor step back in time to the year 1645. They are greeted and shown around by the "servants" of the owner. |
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Caerphilly Castle
(5 Miles)*
Caerphilly Castle effortlessly dominates the town of Caerphilly. It sprawls over a huge area (30 acres in all) making it the biggest in Wales. |
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Castell Coch
(8 Miles)*
Castell Coch is a late nineteenth-century fairytale-style castle, built on medieval remains. |
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Abertillery and District Museum
(8 Miles)*
Discover the history and heritage of the Abertillery area at Abertillery and District Museum, the museum has something for everyone, old and young. |
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Model House Craft and Design Centre
(8 Miles)*
This exciting centre for contemporary craft was opened in 1989 and stands in the Bull Ring which was the market place for Llantrisant. |
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Bryn Bach Country Park
(9 Miles)*
The Park is set in 340 acres of mixed grass and woodland and has a 36-acre lake as its focal point. It offers something for all. |
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Amgueddfa Pontypool Museum
(10 Miles)*
At Valley Inheritance Museum displays and audio visuals combine vividly to tell the story of the Torfaen Valley and its people from earliest times to the present day. Llanyrafon Farm Museum aims to illustrate the farming history of the Valley. |
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Brecon Mountain Railway
(10 Miles)*
One of the most popular railways in Wales running in the Brecon Beacons National Park along the full length of the Taf Fechan Reservoir, from Pant to Dol-y-Gaer. |
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Llandaff Cathedral
(11 Miles)*
The ancient Celtic Cross, which stands near the Chapter House doorway, testifies to the tradition of 1400 years of Christian worship. The earliest parts of the present Cathedral however, date from the twelfth century |
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St Fagans National History Museum
(11 Miles)*
St. Fagans: National History Museum is one of Europe's biggest and most exciting open-air museums. Centuries of Wales' tradition, culture, industry and costume are gathered together in a hundred acres of beautiful countryside. |
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Blaenavon Ironworks
(11 Miles)*
South Wales's industrial history is recalled at this revealing site, one of Europe's best-preserved 18th century ironworks. |
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National Museum Cardiff
(12 Miles)*
The National Museum Cardiff is a museum for everyone. Home to spectacular collections from Wales and all over the world. |
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Cardiff Castle
(12 Miles)*
Located in the heart of the Welsh capital, Cardiff Castle enjoys 2000 years of history. In the 19th Century, the Castle was transformed into a carved and gilded fantasy by eccentric architect William Burges. |
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Techniquest
(13 Miles)*
Techniquest is a great day out for all the family, with over 150 interactive exhibits, a Planetarium, and Science Theatre, Techniquest will amaze adults and captivate children. |
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Caerleon Amphitheatre Barracks and Baths
(13 Miles)*
The site of the 50-acre (20.3ha) Roman legionary fortress of Isca, the permanent base of the Second Augustan Legion in Britain from about A.D. 75. |
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