the Brecon Beacons
/ðə ˌbrekən ˈbiːkənz/
/ðə ˌbrekən ˈbiːkənz/
- an area of mountains in south Wales that is a national park. It is popular with tourists who like walking and enjoying the attractive landscape. The park's Welsh name, Bannau Brycheiniog, is preferred by many people and is the name used by the national park authorities since 2023.
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the Brecon Beacons