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South
Wales is an area abounding with historic treasures, steeped in folk lore, myths
and legends, it is also unique for its outstanding and spectacular beauty. At
its heart are the Brecon Beacons, set within the 519 square mile Brecon Beacons
National Park.
From a height of approximately 3,000ft/886m Pen-Y-Fan stands majestically as
the highest peak of this magnificent mountain range. Its presence is such that
the park and surrounding countryside never fail to impress visitors with its
untamed, unspoilt beauty characterised by rugged peaks, mountain lakes, green
valleys and all traversed by the splendid rivers Usk and Wye.
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The
park not only comprises the Brecon Beacons. It is an area of landscape contrasts,
with the grey imposing Black Mountains to the east, the lonel