Monmouthshire Travel Guide

Tucked in the hills of Monmouthshire in south Wales, Abergavenny sits six miles from the English-Welsh border and is known as the ‘Gateway to Wales’. Set beside the Usk River, the picturesque market town edges the beautiful Brecon Beacons National Park, making it ideal for enjoying the great outdoors.With the Black Mountains providing a stunning backdrop, the town of Abergavenny has much to offer. It is a delightful, traditional centre brimming with shops, pubs and restaurants, historic sites and a wealth of other attractions, including bustling markets and tranquil riverside walks.

Whetherfor a day trip or a relaxing summer break, you’re sure to have a memorablevisit to the market town of Monmouth in Wales.Nestled in the Wye Valley, between the Forestof Dean and the convergence of the rivers Monnow and Wye, Monmouthis a rural breath of fresh air close to a designated Area of Outstanding NaturalBeauty.