Officially recognised as one of the most important geological landscapes in Europe. In October 2005, the Brecon Beacons National Park Authority was awarded membership of the highly prestigious European Geopark Network and given UNESCO Global Geopark recognition for the Fforest Fawr Geopark.
The National Park Mountain Centre
Libanus
Brecon
Powys
LD3 8ER
Wales
Tel: (01874) 623366
The museum shows aspects of the life of Howell Harris, whose conversion (1735) led to the founding of Welsh Methodism; also of the community, Teulu Trefeca, which he established here in 1752.
Amgueddfa Howell Harris Museum
Coleg Trefeca
Trefeca
Brecon
LD3 0PP
Powys
Wales
Telephone: +44 (0)1874 711423
Tretower Castle was a late medieval defended house.
The river Llynfell emerging from the Dan-yr-Ogof Caves at the base of the cliffs at Dan-yr-Ogof farm has always been known.
The National Showcaves Centre for Wales
Abercrave
Swansea
SA9 1GJ
Telephone 01639 730284
Brecknock Museum & Art Gallery funded and administered by Powys County Council, is one of the finest and liveliest small museums in Wales. First established in 1928 by the Brecknock Society.
Brecknock Museum and Art Gallery
Captain’s Walk
Brecon
Powys
LD3 7DS
Tel: 01874 624121
Fax: 01874 624121