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'''St Fagans National Museum of History'''<br> | '''St Fagans National Museum of History'''<br> | ||
(located 4 miles west of Cardiff City Centre, just off the A4232)<br> | |||
Cardiff<br> | |||
CF5 6XB UK<br> | |||
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Phone: 0300 111 2 333<br> | |||
Email: stfagans@museumwales.ac.uk<br> | |||
[https://museum.wales/stfagans/ Website] | |||
::St Fagans National Museum of History, commonly referred to as St Fagans after the village where it is located, is an open-air museum in Cardiff chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people. | ::St Fagans National Museum of History, commonly referred to as St Fagans after the village where it is located, is an open-air museum in Cardiff chronicling the historical lifestyle, culture, and architecture of the Welsh people. | ||
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'''National Waterfront Museum'''<br> | '''National Waterfront Museum'''<br> | ||
Oystermouth Road<br> | |||
Maritime Quarter<br> | |||
Swansea<br> | |||
SA1 3RD UK<br> | |||
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Phone: 0300 111 2 333<br> | |||
Email: waterfront@museumwales.ac.uk<br> | |||
[https://museum.wales/swansea/ Website]<br> | |||
::The museum deals with Wales' history of industrial revolution and innovation by combining significant historical artifacts with modern technologies, such as interactive touchscreens and multimedia presentation systems. | |||
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'''Big Pit National Coal Museum'''<br> | '''Big Pit National Coal Museum'''<br> | ||
Blaenafon<br> | |||
Torfaen<br> | |||
NP4 9XP UK<br> | |||
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Phone: 0300 111 2 333<br> | |||
Email: bigpit@museumwales.ac.uk<br> | |||
[https://museum.wales/bigpit/ Website]<br> | |||
::The museum features a range of above ground attractions including a winding house, saw mill, pithead, baths. Visitors are also taken below ground to the pit bottom where they tour the mine workings. | |||
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'''National Slate Museum'''<br> | '''National Slate Museum'''<br> | ||
Llanberis<br> | |||
Gwynedd<br> | |||
LL55 4TY UK<br> | |||
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Phone: 0300 111 2 333<br> | |||
Email: slate@museumwales.ac.uk<br> | |||
[https://museum.wales/slate/ Website]<br> | |||
::The museum is dedicated to the preservation and display of relicts of the Slate industry in Wales. The museum has displays featuring Victorian era slateworkers' cottages, the multi-media display, To Steal a Mountain, showing the lives and work of the men who quarried slate here. The museum also has the largest working waterwheel in mainland Britain. Close to the museum is the partly restored Vivian incline, a gravity balance incline where loaded slate wagons haul empty wagons back up. | |||
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'''National Wool Museum'''<br> | '''National Wool Museum'''<br> | ||
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'''National Roman Legion Museum'''<br> | '''National Roman Legion Museum'''<br> | ||
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