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The National Trust in South Wales - 6 Unique Places to Visit

Founded in 1895 to protect coastlines, historic houses and areas of natural beauty, the National Trust’s first acquisition, Dinas Oleu was in Wales. Over a century later, the National Trust continues to conserve castles, stately homes and gardens across the country, providing unique experiences for all to visit and enjoy.

South Wales is home to varied, wild landscapes, bustling cities, historic castles and dramatic stretches of coastline, many of which are owned by the National Trust.

Keep reading to discover a selection of the most incredible properties and places owned by the National Trust in South Wales.

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