Local Interest - Brecon Beacons
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Brecon Beacons
Pen y Fan
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Brecon Beacons
Llyn y Fan Fach
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Brecon Beacons
Brecon Canal
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Brecon Beacons
Waterfalls
Brecon Beacons
The Brecon Beacons National Park or Bannau Brycheiniog is
the second largest mountain range in Wales and home to the Breacon
Beacons National Park, one of the three national parks in Wales.
The highest point in the Brecon Beacons in Pen y Fan which 886
metres above sea level other notable summits include Corn Du
(873 metres), Cribyn (795 metres), and Fan y Big (719 metres).
These summits form a long ridge around the head of the Taf Fechan
river and forms a popular ridge walk known as the 'Beacons Horseshoe'.
The Brecon Beacons is a beautiful part of Wales with breathtaking
views and stunning scenery. The Beacon Beacons offer wide open
spaces, woodlands, reservoirs, wild waterfalls, caves and mountains.
Places to Visit
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Dan-yr-Ogof National Showcaves
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Canoeing on the River Wye
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Walking the National Park trails
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Pen y Fan
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Brecon Town
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Brecon Canal
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Brecon Mountain Railway
Festivals & Events
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Hay Festival
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Brecon Jazz Festival
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The Royal Welsh Show
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The Green Man Festival
For more infomation please visit www.breconbeaconstourism.co.uk
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