Museums · South Wales
Dylan Thomas Centre
In or near Swansea.
Dylan Thomas Centre — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.

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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea · 0.8 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Wheelchair accessible
About
Dylan Thomas Centre is a museum located in wales-south, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Dylan Thomas Centre in Swansea is dedicated to the life and legacy of the famous poet Dylan Thomas. It features exhibitions that explore his work and hosts various events throughout the year.
Place summary
The Dylan Thomas Centre is a museum located in South Wales. It is dedicated to the life and work of the Welsh poet Dylan Thomas and features exhibitions on his literary contributions. The centre also serves as a venue for events and activities related to Thomas's legacy.
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- Coordinates
- 51.6192, -3.9358
- District
- Swansea
- Parish
- Waterfront
- Postcode
- SA1 1RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Swansea West
- Nearest railway station
- Swansea — 0.8 km
- Opening
- Tu-Su 10:00-16:30
- Official site
- www.dylanthomas.com
Sources
- osm: way/146338495 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dylan Thomas Centre?
- Dylan Thomas Centre is in South Wales, United Kingdom (postcode SA1 1RR), in the parish of Waterfront.
- What is Dylan Thomas Centre?
- Dylan Thomas Centre — a museum in wales-south, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dylan Thomas Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode SA1 1RR.
- Is Dylan Thomas Centre free to visit?
- Yes, Dylan Thomas Centre is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dylan Thomas Centre?
- The nearest railway station is Swansea, about 0.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode SA1 1RR.