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St Fagans is a people’s museum, where we explore history together through people’s everyday lives.
Entry is free.
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Winter Opening Hours:
From Wednesday 29 October until Friday 13 February 2026, we will be open 10am-4pm.
Gweithdy is closed at the moment while we develop a new coffee shop in the building. Find out about this, and other exciting developments, in our blog.
St Fagans Castle will be closed from January until late spring 2026 while we embark on an exciting project to re-roof the historic manor house. Find out more
We’re a charity and your donations, however small or large, help us ensure Amgueddfa Cymru belongs to everyone and is here for everyone to use.
Your support is helping us inspire everyone we reach through Wales’s story.
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"[The task] was not to create a museum which preserved the dead past under glass but one which uses the past to link up with the present to provide a strong foundation and a healthy environment for the future of their people."
(Iorwerth C. Peate, 1948).
A quilt to remember Terry Higgins, the first named person in the UK to die of an AIDS-related illness, will be displayed in the Wales is… gallery at St Fagans National Museum of History from 29 January 2026.
Be inspired, get creative and develop skills. We can use Wales’s collections and our museum settings to learn together.
Learn at St Fagans
