Heritage · Exhibition
Falconry at Tintern Abbey
Experience the ancient art of falconry at the historic Tintern Abbey with a spectacular display of birds of prey.
Witness the majesty of birds of prey in flight at the iconic Tintern Abbey. This special event explores the historical significance of falconry, once the most popular sport of the Tudor era. Visitors can observe these magnificent creatures up close and learn about their role in history from expert handlers. Set against the breathtaking ruins of the abbey, this is a unique opportunity to connect with nature and history in one of Wales' most beautiful locations.
What to Expect
An outdoor exhibition featuring live birds of prey and historical demonstrations.
Who Should Attend
- History enthusiasts
- Families
- Nature lovers
- Photographers
Agenda Overview
The event runs from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Cadw · Government Agency
Cadw is the Welsh Government's historic environment service, responsible for protecting and promoting heritage sites.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book?
No, tickets are not required for this event.
Is it suitable for children?
Yes, it is a family-friendly event.
Where is it held?
At Tintern Abbey in the Wye Valley.
Can I take photos?
Yes, photography is encouraged.
Is there an entry fee?
Please check the Cadw website for site admission details.
What if it rains?
The event may be subject to weather conditions.
Tags
Falconry
History
Tintern
Birds
Heritage
Wales
Summary
A falconry exhibition featuring birds of prey at Tintern Abbey.
Reference:
visitmonmouthshire.com
Highlights
- Birds of prey display
- Historical context
- Stunning abbey ruins
- Educational experience
- Family-friendly
- No booking required
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