Cardigan is one of towns in
United Kingdom situated some 160 km north-west of
Cardiff and 420 km from
London. It has a population of 5,400 people. People mostly visit Cardigan to see its tironensian monasteries.
It is served by Swansea (IATA: SWS) airport, which is 90 km away.
Interesting places in it
St Dogmael's Abbey is an abbey in Pembrokeshire, Wales. It was founded about 1115 for a prior and twelve monks of the Tironensian Order. The founders were Robert fitz Martin and his wife, Maud Peverel (sister of William Peverel the younger, d. 1149). The buildings are now mostly ruins, though extensive walls and arches remain.
If you have already seen Cardigan, there are still plenty of things to do on the outskirts of the city. Are you fancy to travel around a bit? Here is our list:
For pictures of Cardigan, take a look at our gallery.