Brecon

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Brecon is a historic market town in Powys, mid Wales, known for its cathedral, Georgian architecture, and location near the Brecon Beacons National Park.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf market town
town
ceremonialCounty Powys
country Wales
distanceFrom about 29 miles north of Merthyr Tydfil
about 38 miles northwest of Newport
about 42 miles north of Cardiff
governingBody Powys County Council
hasArchitecturalStyle Georgian
Victorian
hasEducationalInstitution Brecon High School
Christ College, Brecon
hasFeature Brecon Cathedral
Georgian architecture
historic market centre
hasLandmark Brecon Canal Basin
Brecon Cathedral
surface form: Brecon Cathedral Close

Theatr Brycheiniog
hasMarketCharter medieval period
hasMilitaryConnection Royal Welch Fusiliers
surface form: The Royal Welsh
hasMuseum Regimental Museum of The Royal Welsh
Y Gaer Museum, Art Gallery and Library
hasNearbyMountainRange Brecon Beacons in Wales
surface form: Brecon Beacons
hasNearbyPeak Corn Du
Cribyn
Pen y Fan
hasParliamentaryConstituency Brecon and Radnorshire
hasReligiousBuilding Brecon Cathedral
St David’s Church, Llanfaes
St Mary’s Church, Brecon
hasSeneddConstituency Brecon and Radnorshire
hasTwinTown Gouesnou
Salamanca
hasWelshName Aberhonddu
historicalCounty Breconshire
surface form: Brecknockshire
hostsEvent Brecon Baroque Festival
Brecon Jazz Festival
isCountyTownOf Breconshire
surface form: Brecknockshire
locatedIn Powys
locatedInNationalParkArea Brecon Beacons National Park fringe
locatedInRegion Mid Wales
locatedNear Brecon Beacons in Wales
surface form: Brecon Beacons National Park
locatedOnRiver River Honddu
River Tarell NERFINISHED
River Usk
postalTownFor LD3 postcode district
primaryLanguage English
traversedBy Monmouthshire and Brecon Canal

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Brecon Beacons in Wales contains Brecon
subject surface form: Brecon Beacons
A40 road passesThrough Brecon
A470 road passesThrough Brecon
Powys containsSettlement Brecon
Corn Du nearbyTown Brecon
River Usk flowsThrough Brecon
Pen y Fan near Brecon
A470 connects Brecon
A470 passesThrough Brecon
Sarah Siddons placeOfBirth Brecon
Breconshire containsTown Brecon
Breconshire namedAfter Brecon
Hay-on-Wye locatedNear Brecon
Llwybr Taf connects Brecon