The town is a popular spot for people to visit and book lovers have been raving about it, saying that it's "the best" place ...

Hay on Wye was named as the world's first 'book town' back in 1962 and has attracted book lovers from around the globe ever ...

I found myself in Hay-on-Wye on the museum's opening day in May 2022, as Hay Castle opened to the public for the first time in its 900-year history. Hay Castle's 12th-Century Norman keep ...

A town in Wales has been deemed "perfect" thanks to its love for books and wonderful shops and cafes to explore.

Hay Castle sits in the heart of the Powys market town of Hay-on-Wye. Having been in private ownership for the best part of 900 years, this project has adapted the castle and its grounds into a unique ...

One of the great medieval defence structures still standing. The castle is located in Hay-on-Wye on the border of England and Wales and was built in the late 12th century. The tour lasts approximately ...

The town of Hay-on-Wye is ready for a crowd of book lovers to descend on the Powys community for the Hay Festival of Literature and Arts. Celebrating creativity, literature, writing and words, the ...

The eccentric Booth once bought a local castle and claimed Hay-on-Wye was an independent country (and he was the king). Whether serious or stunt, the resulting publicity helped the book town idea ...

This eccentric town is world-famous for being the ‘Town of Books’ as it is home to over 20 bookshops and hosts a yearly book festival which has been described as “the Woodstock of the mind ...

The Wye Valley Walk meanders its way through the ... the ages because of its position so close to the border. Hay Castle was built by William de Breos II around 1200. He was known as a treacherous ...

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