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Carmarthen Attractions
A selection of attractions in and around Carmarthen:
Gelli Aur Country Park, Llandeilo  (< 1 Mile)
Famous for its deer park, the Golden Grove includes sixty acres of wooded parkland surrounding a magnificent mansion with commanding views across the Towy Valley....
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Carmarthen Castle, Carmarthen  (< 1 Mile)
Carmarthen Castle was once the seat of royal power in southern Wales. An earth and timber castle once stood on the site, built in 1109,...
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Oriel Myrddin Craft Centre, Carmarthen  (< 1 Mile)
One of the oldest art galleries in Wales, this beautiful collection is based in a fantastic grade II listed Victorian Gothic mansion that overlooks the...
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Carmarthen Town Museum, Carmarthen  (< 1 Mile)
Camarthen Town Museum carries a large collection of documents and artefacts that have been collected over a period of many hundreds of years. The...
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Camarthenshire County Museum, Carmarthen  (3.2 Miles)
The Camarthenshire County Museum has been established in order to bring together information about the heritage of the county that surrounds this good looking Welsh...
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St. Twrog’s Church, Llanddarog  (8.1 Miles)
This imposing Norman church is situated on a hill; its spire is a landmark over the village and can be seen for miles. A Christian...
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White Hart Thatched Inn & Brewery, Llanddarog  (8.1 Miles)
Dating from medieval times, the White Hart is believed to be among the oldest inns in South Wales. It was used by cattle drovers who...
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National Botanic Garden of Wales, Llanarthne  (8.3 Miles)
National Botanic Garden of Wales is a Millennium project established five years ago, featuring the world’s largest single span greenhouse, an aquacentre and a centre...
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Kidwelly Castle, Kidwelly  (8.6 Miles)
Standing on a prominent ridge, overlooking the River Gwendraeth, Kidwelly Castle is more complete than many Welsh castles. Built by the Normans in 1106 it...
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Llansteffan Castle, Carmarthen  (9.6 Miles)
The Normans built Llansteffan Castle in the early 12th Century on the existing earthworks of a 6th Century Iron Age hill fort. These remains can...
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Scott's Bay, Llansteffan  (11.1 Miles)
Scott's Bay is a beautiful, secluded beach situated just around a rocky headland from Llansteffan Beach near Carmarthen. You can walk there from Llansteffan village...
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St Margaret's Church, Pendine  (11.1 Miles)
This ancient church, known in Welsh as the Eglwys Cymyn Church, has been called the most interesting of the local churches. The church's great claim...
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Dylan Thomas’ Boathouse, Laugharne  (12.9 Miles)
Dylan Thomas was one of Britain’s greatest twentieth-century writers and anyone who has read his works will appreciate the peace and inspiration afforded to Thomas...
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Dylan Thomas’ Writing Shed, Laugharne  (12.9 Miles)
This former garage and now grade one listed building, is the shed where Dylan Thomas wrote some of his most famous work. It is built...
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St. Martin’s Church, Laugharne  (13.1 Miles)
This medieval church has a cruciform structure, with a square embattled tower, supported on pointed arches. The churchyard is the final resting place of the...
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Aberglasney Gardens, Llandeilo  (13.8 Miles)
The survival of Aberglasney Gardens over so many centuries is truly miraculous. Even in 1470 it was recorded that it had “nine green gardens, orchards,...
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Burry Port Harbour, Burry Port  (15.4 Miles)
Burry Port Harbour has a fascinating heritage with its three working docks. The harbour is part of the Millennium Coastal Park and has benefited from...
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Dinefwr Castle, Llandeilo  (15.9 Miles)
Dinefwr Castle is a romantic ruin perched on a crag high above the Tywi Valley. In medieval times it was the seat of the rulers...
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Hywel Dda Garden, Whitland  (16.6 Miles)
This unusual garden claims to be the only garden in Europe dedicated to the law. The laws were codified in the 10th Century by the...
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Carreg Cennen Castle, Llandeilo  (16.6 Miles)
There are few castles in Europe that can boast a more spectacular location. Its weather-beaten ruins crown a limestone crag overlooking the remote Black Mountains....
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(All distances are direct and may be longer by road)
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