The Royal Mint ExperienceSt. Canna'sPenllyn CastleMynydd Pen-y-graigChurch of St MarySaint Catherine's Church
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Llanharan

Llanharan is a town in Rhondda Cynon Taf district, Wales, United Kingdom of about 5,755 people. Within 50 km by road there are 168 places to visit: 59 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 forts & heritage and 36 churches. The must-see places are The Royal Mint Experience, Llantrisant Castle and St. Canna's.

51.5380° N, 3.4391° WPop. 5,755

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Within 30 km76 places
Within 50 km168
Must-see299
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Must-see

The Royal Mint Experience

Museum · 5 km

Llantrisant Castle, heritage site near Llanharan
Must-see

Llantrisant Castle

Heritage site · 6 km

St. Canna's, church near Llanharan
Must-see

St. Canna's

Church · 9 km · Vale of Glamorgan

Places near Llanharan by type

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One day from Llanharan

5 stops, one loop, back by 2:03 pm

52 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Llanharan
  2. The Royal Mint Experiencemuseum · 1.5 hrs
  3. Mynydd Pen-y-graigviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Church of St Marychurch · 30 min
  5. St. Canna'schurch · 30 min
  6. St Quintins Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Llanharan
Today’s loopLlanharanStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Llanharan?

The Royal Mint Experience (museum, about 5 km), Llantrisant Castle (heritage site, about 6 km), St. Canna's (church, about 9 km), Penllyn Castle (heritage site, about 9 km), Mynydd Pen-y-graig (viewpoint, about 10 km), Church of St Mary (church, about 10 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Llanharan?

168 places on Spotwander: 59 hill stations & viewpoints, 35 forts & heritage, 36 churches, 11 parks, 7 beaches & coast.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Llanharan?

Mynydd Pen-y-graig, about 10 km by road; The Garth (13 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Llanharan?

Llantrisant Castle, about 6 km by road; Penllyn Castle (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Llanharan?

Start in Llanharan, visit The Royal Mint Experience, then Mynydd Pen-y-graig, then Church of St Mary, then St. Canna's, then St Quintins Castle, and drive back — about 52 km by road in all.