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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.
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.
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.
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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