3 Hours In Merthyr Tydfil

If you have 2-3 hours to spend in Merthyr Tydfil, here are some suggestions:

• Visit Cyfarthfa Castle Museum and Art Gallery: This historical building has a museum and art gallery with a diverse collection, including local history and art. You could spend around 1-2 hours there.
• Take a stroll in Cyfarthfa Park: The park is adjacent to Cyfarthfa Castle and has a lake, fountain, playground, and walking paths. You could spend around 30-45 minutes there depending on how much you walk around.
• Visit Pont-y-Cafnau: A picturesque bridge spanning the River Taff, this site is of historical significance as it was an important transportation link in the 1800s. You could spend around 15-20 minutes there.

These are just a few suggestions, but there are other places to check out as well, such as Redhouse, Brecon Beacons National Park Visitor Center or Gethin Woodland Park.