Article: A GRAND DAY OUT; ... AT ST FAGANS NATIONAL HISTORY MUSEUM, NEAR CARDIFF.(Features)

Byline: LAURA POWELL

WHY?

A HUGE, colourful (and really quite smelly) open-air museum in a tiny, picturesque South Wales hamlet, St Fagans, full of replica houses, a farm, mills and even a castle, all from different periods in Welsh history. The journey begins in an Iron Age Celtic village and leads to a modern, eco-friendly house from the future. St Fagans might be little-known, but it is Wales's leading tourist attraction and one of the most popular open-air museums in Europe.

WHAT'S THE BUZZ?

USUALLY littered with school parties and families. It's so vast that it's never too packed out. From wattle and daub (yes, sticks, mud and ...

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