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TripAdvisor Top 10 for St Fagans: National History Museum, Cardiff
St Fagans: National History Museum has been revealed as one of
the UK's top ten free attractions as voted by users of TripAdvisor,
the world's largest travel site.
The open-air Museum on the outskirts of Cardiff is Wales's most
popular heritage attraction with over 600,000 visitors annually. St
Fagans contains over 40 buildings that have been moved from
locations all around Wales and re-erected at the Museum; buildings
include a post office, farmhouses and a medieval church.
Robin Gwyn, Director of Communications for Amgueddfa Cymru -
National Museum Wales said: "Visitors from Wales and beyond have
known for over 60 years that St Fagans is one of Europe's best
Museums and it is a privilege for the users of one of the world's
most popular travel websites to confirm this.
"We are proud to be able to make a positive contribution to Wales's
economy during the recession and this recognition is a great boost
for us as we form a 10-year strategy to re-develop St Fagans to
tell the story of the people of Wales from earliest times to the
present day."