The Dylan Thomas Centre, Swansea

BBC TravelJul 26

Part time portal, part museum, the legendary poet's childhood home offers travellers an all-access stay in Swansea – and a surreal experience.

Tells the story of Dylan Thomas' life.

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The UplandsNeighborhoodMiddle-class suburb where Dylan Thomas' childhood home is located.
The Dylan Thomas BirthplaceHotelChildhood home offers overnight stays and self-guided tours.
Gladstone'sHotelThe UK's only residential library.
MontolieuNeighborhoodFrench village dedicated to books.
Cwmdonkin ParkParkPark where Dylan Thomas spent much time as a boy.
The Dylan Thomas CentreMuseumTells the story of Dylan Thomas' life.
Uplands TavernPubTavern where Dylan Thomas spent much of his time.
Uplands HotelHotelFormer name of the Uplands Tavern.

The Dylan Thomas Centre