One of the town’s top attractions is the Museum of Modern Art Wales, which showcases a range of contemporary art exhibitions and events. The museum is housed in the beautiful Tabernacle Chapel, a stunning 19th century building that has been converted into an arts venue.

 

 

Machynlleth is also home to several historic landmarks, including the 14th century St. Peter’s Church, which boasts beautiful stained glass windows and intricate carvings. The town is also famous for being the location of the first Welsh parliament, which was held in 1404 at the nearby Cymer Abbey.

 

 

Nature lovers will also find plenty to enjoy in Machynlleth. The town is located on the edge of the Snowdonia National Park, which offers miles of hiking and cycling trails through stunning mountain landscapes. The nearby Dyfi Estuary is also a popular spot for birdwatching and nature walks.

 

 

Just a short drive from Machynlleth, the Centre for Alternative Technology offers a range of exhibits and interactive displays about sustainable living and renewable energy