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Living History Museums in Wales

Included below are Living history museums, such as St Fagans: National History Museum in Wales. Britain's Finest Living history, open air and working museums depict the lives of our predecessors through demonstrations, interactive displays and re-creations of villages and hamlets.

St Fagans: National History Museum

St Fagans: National History Museum, St Fagans, Cardiff

St Fagans, Cardiff


St Fagans: National History Museum opened on the 7th July 1948. Since then, it has established itself as one of Europe´s foremost open-air museums, becoming Wales´ most popular heritage attraction. The Museum shows how the people of Wales lived,... more

National Slate Museum

National Slate Museum, Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis, Gwynedd

Gilfach Ddu, Llanberis


The National Slate Museum is set among the towering slate tips of Dinorwig Quarry, giving a wonderful insight into the history of Slate-quarrying in north Wales. A living, working piece of history that is sited in the original Victorian workshops,... more

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