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National Cycle Museum and its collection

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The National Cycle Museum is a dedicated institution for cycling in the United Kingdom. It is located in Llandrindod Wells, Wales. The museum offers a comprehensive insight into the history and evolution of bicycles, making it a unique destination for cycling enthusiasts and history buffs alike.

Collection at the National Cycle Museum

The museum houses an extensive collection of over 260 bicycles, ranging from an 1818 hobby-horse to the latest carbon-fibre designs. It also includes a large collection of penny-farthings and solid-tyred safety bicycles. In addition to the bicycles, the museum also features cycling books, accessories, and paraphernalia, providing a comprehensive view of the cycling world.

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National Cycle Museum
Temple Street
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Visitor information National Cycle Museum

Opening hours

Monday
10:00 – 16:00
Tuesday
10:00 – 16:00
Wednesday Closed
Thursday Closed
Friday Closed
Saturday
10:00 – 14:00
Sunday Closed

Please check website before visiting.

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Admission

4 – 16Free
Adults £6£5.00
Seniors£5.00
Students£2.00
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Facilities

Wheelchair accessible
Museum shop

Location & Map

Temple Street, Llandrindod Wells

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The National Cycle Museum in Llandrindod Wells, Wales, offers a comprehensive look at the history of bicycles. Visitors can explore a wide range of exhibits showcasing the evolution of cycling, from early penny-farthings to modern racing bikes. The museum houses an impressive collection of over 260 cycles, including some rare and vintage models. Many visitors appreciate the informative displays and the opportunity to see how bicycle design has changed over time. The volunteer staff are often praised for their knowledge and enthusiasm, adding value to the experience. However, some guests note that the museum's presentation could be more modern and interactive. The building itself is relatively small, which can be a drawback for those expecting a larger facility. While the museum provides a nostalgic journey for cycling enthusiasts, casual visitors might find the experience somewhat limited. Despite its niche appeal, the National Cycle Museum offers a unique perspective on an important aspect of transportation history.

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