Monastic remains
Cistercian abbeys and the early church sites that predate the parish system.
Site · Cistercian abbey
Abbey Cwmhir
The Cistercians laid out a nave longer than any other in Wales and never finished it. Llywelyn ap Gruffudd is said to be buried in what they did build.
Site · Cistercian abbey
Strata Marcella
The largest Cistercian church in Wales stood in a field near Welshpool. There is nothing left of it above ground at all.