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Photo of Rhondda Heritage Park, a visitor attraction near Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, south east Wales.

Rhondda Heritage Park© Lachlan / Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0

Places to explore near Llanharan StationLlanharan

26 places within 10 km — the standouts first, nearest first within each group.

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Worth the tripnational icons and local highlights within reach

Photo of Cowbridge, a village in the Vale of Glamorgan, south east Wales.Highlight

Cowbridge

Village

Georgian market town on a long High Street of independent shops, built on the Roman road between Neath and Cardiff.

8.6 km S · Vale of Glamorgan

Photo of Rhondda Heritage Park, a visitor attraction near Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, south east Wales.Highlight

Rhondda Heritage Park

Attraction near Pontypridd

Former Lewis Merthyr colliery at Trehafod, now a museum with underground tours of the mining Rhondda.

8.9 km NE

Photo of Ynysangharad War Memorial Park, a landmark near Pontypridd, Rhondda Cynon Taf, south east Wales.Highlight

Ynysangharad War Memorial Park

Landmark near Pontypridd

Riverside park in Pontypridd, home to the restored National Lido of Wales.

9.9 km NE

Photo of Bryngarw Country Park, a country park near Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, south east Wales.Highlight

Bryngarw Country Park

Country park near Merthyr Mawr

Wooded valley park near Brynmenyn with riverside walks, meadows and formal gardens.

10 km W

Also nearbygood places nearby, nearest first

The Royal Mint Experience

Attraction near Pontypridd

Visitor attraction at the Royal Mint in Llantrisant, following how the nation's coins are made.

4.2 km NE

Photo of Llanerch Vineyard, a vineyard near Hensol, the Vale of Glamorgan, south east Wales.

Llanerch Vineyard

Vineyard near Hensol

Established vineyard and wine estate at Hensol in the Vale, with a restaurant and vineyard tours.

5.7 km SE

Photo of Castell Coety, a ruined castle near Merthyr Mawr, Bridgend, south east Wales.

Castell Coety

Castle near Merthyr Mawr

A medieval castle in Bridgend.

8 km W

Forage Farm Shop & Kitchen

Farm & farm shop near Penllyn (near Cowbridge)

Vale of Glamorgan farm shop and kitchen, the 2024 Welsh regional champion at the Farm Shop & Deli Awards.

8 km S

Photo of Cowbridge Physic Garden, a garden in the Vale of Glamorgan, south east Wales.

Cowbridge Physic Garden

Garden near Cowbridge

Restored walled physic garden behind Cowbridge Old Hall, planted with medicinal and period herbs.

8.5 km S

Photo of Holy Cross Church, Cowbridge, a church in the Vale of Glamorgan, south east Wales.

Holy Cross Church, Cowbridge

Church near Cowbridge

Large medieval parish church with a battlemented tower at the heart of Cowbridge.

8.5 km S

Photo of Llanblethian Castle, a ruined castle in the Vale of Glamorgan, south east Wales.

Llanblethian Castle

Castle near Llanblethian

A medieval castle in Vale of Glamorgan.

9 km S

Llanblethian

Village

Village below Cowbridge with a Norman motte and a historic parish church forming its core.

9.3 km S · Vale of Glamorgan

Photo of Capel Rhondda, Hopkinstown, a church in Rhondda Cynon Taf, south east Wales.

Capel Rhondda, Hopkinstown

Church near Hopkinstown

Baptist chapel near Pontypridd where the hymn tune 'Cwm Rhondda' was first sung in 1907.

9.5 km NE

Everything else within 10 km (13) — reserves, earthworks & places to check before travelling

Ordered by how far each place is worth travelling for, then by distance. Distances are straight-line to the nearest edge of each place — paths wind, of course.