The highest peak in Wales is said to be the final resting place of a giant killed by King Arthur.

A tiny village in Wales claims the name of a noble medieval hound slain for a crime he didn't commit.

A miniature Italianate fantasy village on the coast of Wales and the set of ITC classic "The Prisoner."

A real-life Professor Snape once taught in this Welsh university building, which students of course nicknamed “Hogwarts.”

A 19th-century funicular railway shuttles visitors up this surprising sea cliff to one of the world's largest camera obscuras.

This mural honoring a drowned village has become a symbol of Welsh pride and patriotism.

The remains of a small medieval chapel mark the legendary birthplace of the patron saint of Wales.

Tucked among the sand dunes overlooking a Welsh beach, a real-life tribute to a fictional elf.

A hermit's tiny cell built into the cliffside that saved him in South Pembrokeshire.

Several land speed world records were shattered at this Welsh beach.

Where, exactly, the great aviator completed her transatlantic flight has caused some trouble in Wales.

A section of a historic wooden trestle viaduct is preserved next to the railway line it once carried.

A rocky sea serpent hides caves, blowholes, and a spectacular natural bridge.

Quirky Welsh observatory unites art and science.

This huge coastal nature reserve in Wales was a stand-in for the Arabian Peninsula in 'Lawrence of Arabia.'

Surgeon, scholar, activist, eccentric. This statue remembers a curious figure in Wales’ history.

Rare collection of medieval books under lock and key.

The largest known medieval map of the world.

This iconic Tudor home-turned-museum offers a unique glimpse into the everyday life of a prosperous family during the early modern period.

In 1977, an eccentric book lover formed a micronation for book lovers.

The remains of one of Wales’ great medieval buildings, with a pub in the cellar.

This former Welsh metal factory is now a lovely abandoned relic but was once one of the industry's world leaders.

Go deep down into the earth to experience the world of Welsh coal miners.

A memorial to the British politician who spearheaded the National Health Service.