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Top things to do in Brecon. Glassblowers, museums, a cathedral – plus there’s all that stunning countryside to tramp about in. Punch Maughan, Bannau Brycheiniog (Brecon Beacons) Tourism Ambassador, takes us on a tour through the best bits of Brecon. Brecon is a bustling market town right at the top edge of the glorious Bannau Brycheiniog ...
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- Visit the Royal Welsh Regimental Museum. The Royal Welsh Regimental Museum is a great place to learn about Wales’ involvement in the British Army through its various regiments that were eventually amalgamated to form the Royal Welsh Regiment.
- Have a bite to eat inside Brecon Cathedral. Brecon Cathedral is a Grade I listed building and was built on the orders Bernard de Neufmarché, the Norman knight, around 1093.
- Explore Brecknock Museum. This is probably my favourite museum in Mid-Wales, not least because it’s huge and free. Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery houses various collections that delve into the history of Breconshire, one of the former counties in Wales that was governed from Brecon.
- Enjoy a performance at Theatr Brycheiniog. Theatr Brycheiniog opened in 1997 as the first wholly Lottery funded new build arts organisation in the UK.
Brecon, the beating heart of the Brecon Beacons National Park, nestles in the Usk Valley between the Brecon Beacons to the South and the Black Mountains to the East. The picturesque market town, famed for its Georgian architecture, is an ideal base for a holiday, with plenty of accommodation, cafes, restaurants and shops.
Printable Street Map of Central Brecon, Wales. Easy to Use, Easy to Print Brecon Map. Find Parks, Woods & Green Areas in Brecon Area. Find Churches, Museums & Attractions in Brecon Area. Things you can see on this Brecon street map: Market Street Brecon. Priory Mill Farm Camp Site. The A40. The River Usk.
Brecon boasts not one but two golf clubs, just a few minutes’ drive from the town centre. Brecon Golf Club, situated at the western edge of the town, is a 9 hole course designed by James Braid in 1902. It is a predominantly flat and easy walking course, offering a challenging but fair test for all levels of golfer.
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Jul 4, 2019 · Another one of our thriving market towns, Brecon lies on the confluence of the River Usk and Afon Honddu. It is the go to place when skies are grey and there’s rain in the air. However there’s always a warm welcome here whatever the weather. Keep reading to find all the things to do in Brecon. First built as a Roman military base it grew in ...
