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Hay-on-Wye: A Literary Haven Known for Books

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7 places in Hay-on-Wye: Hay-on-Wye, Hay Cinema Bookshop, Hay Castle, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by mio ✈️.

Hay-on-Wye

Hay-on-Wye

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Explore this charming 'World's First Book Town,' where books outnumber people by a staggering ratio. Wander through over 20 unique bookshops and soak in the literary atmosphere.


Hay Cinema Bookshop

Hay Cinema Bookshop

Book Store
Book store
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4.7

Step into a world of books housed inside a beautifully preserved old cinema. Enjoy the unique atmosphere of this iconic literary landmark.


Hay Castle

Hay Castle

Castle
Castle
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4.5

Explore the grounds of this historic castle, home to a unique open-air honesty bookshop. Pick up a book for just £1 and leave your payment in the box.


Hay On Wye Booksellers

Hay On Wye Booksellers

Book Store
Book store
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4.5

Discover a treasure trove of books in this charming, traditional bookshop. It's a classic example of the town's literary spirit.


Hay-On-Wye Fire Station

Hay-On-Wye Fire Station

Fire Station
Fire station
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5.0

Browse countless pre-loved books within the historic walls of the former fire station. Discover hidden literary gems across diverse genres.


Hay Festival

Hay Festival

Event Venue
Event venue
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4.7

Immerse yourself in one of the world's largest literary festivals each spring. Book accommodations well in advance for this renowned event, once called the 'Woodstock of the mind'.


Broad Street Clocktower

Broad Street Clocktower

Historical Landmark
Historical landmark
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4.8

Admire the iconic clock tower that stands proudly in the heart of Hay-on-Wye. It serves as a central landmark for navigating this unique book town.

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