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(Raglan Castle from Bailey Balloons)
Cadw have confirmed free entry will return for St. David's Day 2024!
Celebrate St David's Day in Monmouthshire in 2023 on Wednesday 1st March with free entry to all of Cadw's sites - Chepstow Castle, Raglan Castle & Tintern Abbey. They're all close enough to visit in a day (sites are open 9.30am - 5pm) so make the most of this chance to experience Welsh history, for free!
If that's not enough, there's also a host of Cadw sites that are always free to visit, including the Marcher castles of Grosmont, Skenfrith & White Castle and the 2000 year old Roman town of Caerwent.
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Chepstow Castle is a must-visit as the oldest post-Roman stone castle in the UK (with the oldest castle doors in Europe!). It is a beautifully preserved masterpiece of medieval engineering, perched high above the Wye Valley like a history lesson in stone.
Raglan Castle is an impressive fifteenth-century castle built by Sir William ap Thomas and his son William Herbert, remodelled by William Somerset, third earl of Worcester, 1549-89. Finest late Medieval fortress in Britain. On-site exhibitions.
Cistercian abbey, founded in 1131 in the beautiful Wye valley village of Tintern. Remarkably complete abbey church rebuilt in the later thirteenth and early fourteenth centuries, with extensive remains of cloister and associated monastic buildings.
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