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St Davids Cathedral

A cathedral in a hollow in Britain's smallest city, a pilgrimage site.

about 60 min

For storytellers

Why St Davids Cathedral matters

St Davids is the smallest city in Britain, and its cathedral lies in a hollow beside the ruins of a bishop's palace. It honours the patron saint of Wales and has been a pilgrimage site for centuries. The surrounding Pembrokeshire coast is spectacular.

Talking points

  • The city is tiny.
  • The cathedral is in a hollow.
  • Pilgrims have visited for centuries.

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