About Crickhowell/Crughywel
Crickhowell, also known as Crughywel, is a small town located in Powys, Wales. It lies on the banks of the River Usk and serves as a gateway to the Brecon Beacons National Park. The town features a variety of local shops, cafes, and pubs, providing a taste of Welsh hospitality. The surrounding hills offer opportunities for walking and enjoying the natural landscape. The town is home to several historical sites, including the remains of Crickhowell Castle, which dates back to the 12th century. The castle ruins provide insight into the area's past and are a point of interest for visitors. Crickhowell also hosts a number of annual events that engage the local community, making it a lively place to visit throughout the year.



