Welcome to Visit Llanigon Places
The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Llanigon
Visit Llanigon places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Llanigon places to visit. A unique way to experience Llanigon’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Llanigon as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
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Llanigon is on the edge of the Brecon Beacons National Park, north of the Black Mountains. The community population was 478. The nearest town is Hay-on-Wye, some 1.5 miles (2 km) to the east. When you visit Llanigon, Walkfo brings Llanigon places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Llanigon Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Llanigon
Visit Llanigon – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 13 audio plaques & Llanigon places for you to explore in the Llanigon area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Llanigon places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Llanigon history
Llanigon was formerly known as Llanthomas (or Thomas Church) and was part of the lordship of Hay. The parish church is dedicated to the mysterious Saint Eigon, who may have been a daughter of Caratacus or (more probably) a brother of Saint Cynidr of nearby Glasbury.
Why visit Llanigon with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Llanigon places with Walkfo Llanigon to hear history at Llanigon’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Llanigon has 13 places to visit in our interactive Llanigon 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 Llanigon, 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 Llanigon places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Llanigon & the surrounding areas.
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13 tourist, history, culture & geography spots
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Best Llanigon places to visit
Llanigon has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Llanigon’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Llanigon’s information audio spots:
Hay Festival
The Hay Festival of Literature & Arts is an annual literature festival held in Hay-on-Wye, Powys, Wales. Devised by Norman, Rhoda and Peter Florence in 1988, the festival was described by Bill Clinton as “The Woodstock of the mind”
Hay-on-Wye
Hay-on-Wye (Welsh: Y Gelli Gandryll) is a small market town and community in Brecknockshire (Breconshire) in Wales. With over twenty bookshops, it is often described as “the town of books”, and is both the National Book Town of Wales and the site of the annual Hay Festival. The built-up area includes Cusop over the border and has a population of 2,000.
St Mary’s Church, Hay-on-Wye
St Mary’s (also St Mary the Virgin) is an Anglican parish church in Hay-on-Wye, Brecknockshire, Powys, Wales. Separated by a deep dingle, it is situated westward of the town upon an almost precipitous eminence, near to the River Wye.
Hay St Marys F.C.
Hay St Marys F.C. are a football club based in Hay-on-Wye. The club plays its home games at ‘Forest Road’ Hay were runners-up in the 2011–12 Mid Wales South Football League, and were promoted to the Mid Wales League in the 2014–15 season. The 2015–16 season saw the first team finish 4th in Division 1, their highest ever league position under the guidance of former player Gareth Jenkins.
Maesyronnen Chapel
Maesyronnen Chapel is one of the earliest Nonconformist chapels to be built in Wales. It is the only chapel existing from that time to be largely unchanged and still in use as a chapel. The chapel is currently administered by the United Reformed Church.
Visit Llanigon plaques
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here Llanigon has 2 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Llanigon 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 Llanigon using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Llanigon plaque. Explore Plaques & History has a complete list of Hartlepool’s plaques & Hartlepool history plaque map.
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