Bristol Airport 1 hr 6
Pontypool Park (11 min) Abergavenny Museum (13 min)
Local history museum in former hunting lodge in grounds of ruined Norman fortress and gatehouse. Raglan Castle (20 min)
15th-century fortress with a grand gate, mullioned windows and visitor centre showing a Tudor panel. Ysgyryd Fawr (22 min)
Hiking spot featuring some steep inclines through forest to a mountain peak offering scenic views. Blorenge (20 min)
With the summit reaching 1,841 ft., this landmark hill features walking trails & panoramic views. National Roman Legion Museum (22 min)
Museum with kids' activities in 50-acre Roman fort with barracks and renowned amphitheatre remains. Greenmeadow Community Farm (18 min) Big Pit National Coal Museum (25 min)
Former colliery with interactive displays on mining life and trips underground guided by ex-miners. Sugar Loaf, Monmouthshire (25 min)
Expansive views mark the summit of this accessible mountain with a variety of trails to the top. White Castle (25 min)
History tours of round-towered, 12th-century Norman castle, with picnic tables and gift shop. Newport Transporter Bridge Visitor Centre (24 min)
This iconic, 1906 bridge over River Usk features a suspended ferry & a towering pedestrian walkway. Blaenavon Ironworks/ Gwaith Haearn Blaenafon (23 min)
Remains of an 18th-century industrial complex, with a blast furnace & furnished workers’ cottages. Amgueddfa Torfaen Museum (13 min) Caerleon Roman Fortress Baths/ Caer a Baddonau Rhufeinig Caerllion (22 min)
Remains of a luxury Roman baths close to an ancient amphitheatre where gladiators once wrestled. Blaenavon World Heritage Centre (22 min)
Interactive exhibits on Blaenavon's iron & coal industries plus a recreated Victorian-era classroom. | 
