Dr. William Price scandalised the people of Llantrisant by going for long walks completely naked.
The houses which have acted to define the Rhondda defy both the law of gravity and the rules of perspective.
At Craig y Ddinas, the great rock in the far western corner of Rhondda Cynon Taf, a great treasure lies hidden underground, guarded by a company of knights who have slept in the treasure chamber for many centuries.
In the mountain-top churchyard of Llanwynno lies the grave of legendary runner Guto Nyth BrĂ¢n.
On the windy summit of Mynydd Maendy south of Tonyrefail, is a burial chamber reputed to be the grave of the chieftain later known as King Arthur.
Llyn-y-forwyn, the "Maiden's Lake" in Ferndale, is the home of the enchantress Nelferch, who married a mortal man.
The Rocking Stone or "Y Maen Chwyf" in Welsh is a glacial boulder remaining from the Ice Age.
Myths and Legends, Taffs Well, Grey Lady