Welcome to Visit Cilfynydd Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Cilfynydd
Visit Cilfynydd places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Cilfynydd places to visit. A unique way to experience Cilfynydd’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Cilfynydd as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Cilfynydd Walkfo Preview Cilfynydd is a village in the county borough of Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is a mile from the South Wales Valleys town of Pontypridd, and 13 miles north of the capital city, Cardiff. When you visit Cilfynydd, Walkfo brings Cilfynydd places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Cilfynydd Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Cilfynydd
Visit Cilfynydd – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 47 audio plaques & Cilfynydd places for you to explore in the Cilfynydd area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Cilfynydd places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Cilfynydd history
Cilfynydd is located on the banks of the River Taff. It was originally a farming hamlet, consisting of some cottages built along the Glamorganshire Canal and a few surrounding farms. These properties housed about 100 people according to the 1881 census, but this all changed over the next two decades.
Why visit Cilfynydd with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Cilfynydd places with Walkfo Cilfynydd to hear history at Cilfynydd’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Cilfynydd has 47 places to visit in our interactive Cilfynydd map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Cilfynydd, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Cilfynydd places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Cilfynydd & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Cilfynydd tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Cilfynydd
Best Cilfynydd places to visit
Cilfynydd has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Cilfynydd’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Cilfynydd’s information audio spots:
Tabernacle, Ynysybwl Tabernacle, Ynysybwl is an Independent chapel in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. The chapel is located in Other Street, in Other Street.
Pontypridd RFC Pontypridd Rugby Football Club are a rugby union team. They play in the Indigo Group Premiership, which they won for four consecutive seasons between 2012 and 2015. They have won the Specsavers National Cup on 6 occasions, with the most recent being in 2014. Established in 1876, they have produced numerous players for Wales national rugby union.
Dewi Sant Hospital Dewi Sant Hospital is a small hospital in Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Great Western Mine Great Western Mine, also known as Hetty Pit, was a coal mine, at Hopkinstown, near Pontypridd, Glamorgan in South Wales.
Pontypridd Cottage Hospital Pontypridd Cottage Hospital is a health facility in Rhondda Cynon Taf, Wales. It is managed by the Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board.
Universal Colliery Universal Colliery was a coal mine located in Senghenydd in the Aber Valley, roughly four miles north-west of Caerphilly. Started in 1891, it became a ventilation facility for the Windsor Colliery in 1928 before complete closure in 1988.
Cefn Eglwysilan Cefn Eglwysilan is a hill in South Wales, the twin 382m summits of which lie 2 km east of Pontypridd in Rhondda Cynon Taf. Its eastern side lies within the community of Aber Valley in Caerphilly county borough.
Jerusalem, Ynysybwl Jerusalem, Ynysybwl was a Calvinistic Methodist chapel in Glamorgan, Wales. Services at Jerusalem were conducted in the Welsh language.
Sardis Road Sardis Road is a rugby union stadium situated in Pontypridd, Wales. It is home to the Principality Premiership team, PontyPRidd RFC and previously the Celtic Warriors, the now defunct regional rugby union team. It’s commonly known as the “House of Pain”
Visit Cilfynydd plaques
6 plaques hereCilfynydd has 6 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Cilfynydd plaques audio map when visiting. Plaques like National Heritage’s “Blue Plaques” provide visual geo-markers to highlight points-of-interest at the places where they happened – and Walkfo’s AI has researched additional, deeper content when you visit Cilfynydd using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Cilfynydd plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
Experience Cilfynydd audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Cilfynydd allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Cilfynydd’s 47 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Cilfynydd freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Cilfynydd Map App
Our visit Cilfynydd map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Cilfynydd & surrounding areas using the Walkfo digital audio tour guide app. Each spot has plaque, building, street or area information on history, culture or tourism.
You can set your Walkfo’s Cilfynydd tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Cilfynydd centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Cilfynydd area at LONG:-3.32, LAT:51.625.
Walkfo App
Walkfo
Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Cilfynydd, go to your App Store to search for “Walkfo” or follow a links below and install on your mobile phone. Walkfo is designed for use with headphones or AirPods, so you can walk & explore whilst learning about the things around you without digital distraction.
Getting to / around Cilfynydd – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Cilfynydd using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Cilfynydd places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Cilfynydd Public Transport Stations
Cilfynydd Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Rhydyfelin (High Level) Halt railway station
Treforest railway station
Incline Top railway station
Abercynon railway station
Abercynon North railway station
Quakers Yard railway station
Pontypridd Graig railway station
Pontypridd railway station
Pontypridd Tram Road railway station
Glyntaff Halt railway station
Cilfynydd railway station
Clydach Court Halt railway station
Coedpenmaen railway station
A4054 road
Sardis Road
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Local Cilfynydd historians & Cilfynydd tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Cilfynydd? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Cilfynydd’s places, attractions & landmarks ability to create their own unique outdoor audio museums & using our simple & easy to use Walkfo Creator. – Creating a new audio experience for your Cilfynydd place is free* and quick (15+ minutes if you prepare text content) to use, with Walkfo Creator doing the hard work of generating AI audio files for geo-spots from the text you provide with a simply click on a map. – The 100 Amazing Cilfynydd Places is just one example of an outdoor museum created using Walkfo Creator (pictured to the left) for people to safely explore during Covid-19 times whilst visiting a city. Our tool is open to tourism organisations, travel destinations & National Trust locations to create their own audio walks to offer free when people visit Cilfynydd destinations. – Walkfo itself is looking to partner with websites offering things-to-do / what’s on events listings to enhance the content of our ‘visit-Cilfynydd’ web pages (for example: www.visitCilfynydd.com). If you are interested in partnering, please contact us to discuss options.
* Walkfo Creator is free to use for a limited number of audio spots within a map with a license fee applicable when more than 20 audio spots within location walk are created. v1.1336