Welcome to Visit Pengam Places The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Pengam
Visit Pengam places using Walkfo for free guided tours of the best Pengam places to visit. A unique way to experience Pengam’s places, Walkfo allows you to explore Pengam as you would a museum or art gallery with audio guides.
Visiting Pengam Walkfo Preview Pengam is a former coal village and community in the Rhymney Valley, Caerphilly county borough, in Wales. It is also a community, containing itself and the nearby village of Fleur de Lys, and at the 2001 census it has a population of 3,842. When you visit Pengam, Walkfo brings Pengam places to life as you travel by foot, bike, bus or car with a mobile phone & headphones.
Pengam Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Pengam
Visit Pengam – Walkfo’s stats for the places to visit
With 43 audio plaques & Pengam places for you to explore in the Pengam area, Walkfo is the world’s largest heritage & history digital plaque provider. The AI continually learns & refines facts about the best Pengam places to visit from travel & tourism authorities (like Wikipedia), converting history into an interactive audio experience.
Why visit Pengam with Walkfo Travel Guide App?
You can visit Pengam places with Walkfo Pengam to hear history at Pengam’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Pengam has 43 places to visit in our interactive Pengam 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 Pengam, 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 Pengam places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Pengam & the surrounding areas.
Walkfo Pengam tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Pengam
Best Pengam places to visit
Pengam has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Pengam’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Pengam’s information audio spots:
Pontllanfraith Pontllanfraith is a large village and community located in the Sirhowy Valley in Caerphilly county borough, Wales. The population of the community at the 2011 census was 8,552. The village includes the communities of Penllwyn, Springfield, Woodfieldside and The Bryn.
Caerphilly County Borough Caerphilly County Borough (Welsh: Bwrdeistref Sirol Caerffili) is a principal area with county borough status in the preserved county of Gwent, Wales. Its main and largest town is Caerphill, with Bedwas, Risca, Ystrad Mynach, Newbridge, Blackwood, New Tredegar and Rhymney.
Valley Greyhound Stadium The Valley Greyhound Stadium is a greyhound racing stadium in Wales. It is located in Ystrad Mynach, Hengoed, Wales.
CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence The CCB Centre for Sporting Excellence (Welsh: Canolfan Rhagoriaeth Chwaraeon Brwrdeistaf Sirol Caerffili) was opened in May 2014. Newport Gwent Dragons use the facility as a training base, along with local educational establishment Coleg y Cymoedd.
Ystrad Mynach Hospital Ystrad Mynach Hospital was a community hospital in Wales. It was managed by Aneurin Bevan Local Health Board.
Oakdale Hospital Oakdale Hospital was a community hospital in Oakdale, Caerphilly, Wales. It was managed by the Aneurin Bevan University Health Board.
Aberbargoed Buds F.C. Aberbargoed Buds Football Club is a football club in Wales. The team play in the Ardal Leagues South East, tier 3 of the Welsh football pyramid.
Gelligaer Gelligaer is a town and community in the County Borough of Caerphilly, Wales, in the Rhymney River valley. The population of the Town as shown at the 2011 census was 18,408.
Visit Pengam plaques
0 plaques herePengam has 0 physical plaques in tourist plaque schemes for you to explore via Walkfo Pengam 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 Pengam using the app. Experience the history of a location when Walkfo local tourist guide app triggers audio close to each Pengam plaque. Currently No Physical Plaques.
Experience Pengam audio walks & tours
Walkfo guides for things to do / places to visit in Pengam allows exploration as you would do an art gallery or museum. Walk close to one of Pengam’s 43 historic places & our digital tour guide will create an audio story for that spot. With headphone connected, you can explore Pengam freely by foot, bike or bus – with your own personal tour guide in your pocket.
Explore Pengam Map App
Our visit Pengam map shows you things-to-do & places you can visit in Pengam & 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 Pengam tourist map to find historic & tourism spots within 1km, 3km & 5km of the Pengam centre, depending on how far you plan to explore whilst you visit Pengam area at LONG:-3.21885, LAT:51.66634.
Walkfo App
Walkfo
Walkfo is free to download & use (for a limited time period), so if you are looking to explore Pengam, 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 Pengam – transport link, station & street map
Getting around in Pengam using public transportation may include road, street, train, underground, bus or tram transport options. Walkfo has identified the following Pengam places with historic / cultural / factual content when you visit:
Local Pengam Public Transport Stations
Pengam Notable Streets & Road Destinations
Maesycwmmer railway station
Hengoed railway station
Cwmbran bus station
Ystrad Mynach railway station
Blackwood railway station (Wales)
Argoed railway station
Gilfach Fargoed railway station
Pengam railway station
Bargoed railway station
Aber Bargoed railway station
A469 road
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Local Pengam historians & Pengam tour guides
Trying to encourage visitors to Pengam? Walkfo has millions audio places already available but Walkfo Creator gives Pengam’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 Pengam 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 Pengam 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 Pengam 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-Pengam’ web pages (for example: www.visitPengam.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