THE DYLAN THOMAS CENTRE

Another place on the list of tourist places to visit in Swansea is dedicated to the famous writer Dylan Thomas. The Dylan Thomas Centre was opened by US President Jimmy Carter and is home to all literary and cultural objects. The Centre is also home to the permanent exhibition called "Love the words" which was opened on Dylan's 100th birthday on the 27th Oct 2014.

The Dylan Thomas Centre has an amazing collection of memorabilia, photos, and works based on this life. The collection contains many rare manuscripts, photographs, books, artworks, and also original sound recordings. You can find many learning and outreach officers who give several talks and provide a lot of information about Dylan's work and life. You can explore the interactive displays, look at different objects and learn more insights about work, and life from one of the significant writers.

You can also listen to recordings of the writings and poetries by the author. Over the years, the center has attracted many popular names such as Germaine Greer, Sarah Waters, Simon Armitage, Carol Ann Duffy, Gillian Clarke, Sir George Martin, and Alexei Sayle among many others.

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Highlights

• Visit one of the top places to visit in Swansea for literary lovers and look at some of the most amazing literary works closely.
• Get a chance to look at some of the rarest manuscripts and hear original sound recordings of Dylan Thomas himself.
• Do not miss the chance to visit the permanent exhibition called "Love the words" and explore interactive displays and writings from the author.
• Go on a guided tour to learn more and get informative lectures about your favorite author.