Places to Visit in Abergavenny
Within a short drive of Abergavenny are numerous castles, the most notable being Raglan, Chepstow and White Castle.
Each one is set in a beautiful location and ideal for picnics.
Only ten minutes away is the Big Pit at Blaenavon, a shaft coalmine dating back to the 1840s, and also an Ironworks dating back to the 1780s.
There are extensive Roman remains at Caerleon, with a fine modern museum.
Brecon has a new theatre and hosts an International Jazz festival each summer.
A famous Literary festival is hosted annually in Hay-on-Wye and Abergavenny hosts an annual food festival.
The area is well situated near Cardiff and Chepstow and sports several gourmet restaurants.
The town also hosts a growing arts festival each summer.
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