Chirk Castle
Chirk Castle is one of the most famous medieval castles in north Wales, with a long and storied history spanning over 700 years.
Rhuddlan Castle: Edward I’s Fortress of Conquest in North Wales
This article will examine Rhuddlan Castle’s strategic location, construction, features, historical significance and modern archaeological discoveries.
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A Guide to the History of Welsh Castles
Welsh castles are more than just architectural wonders, they’re symbols of Welsh identity and strength. Explore their rich history in this guide.
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Merlin
Merlin is one of the most legendary and iconic figures in medieval literature and Welsh folklore.
The Welsh Dragon
The red dragon symbolizes Welsh identity, rooted in ancient mythology and adopted during the Roman occupation. Linked to King Arthur and Merlin’s prophecies, it embodies strength and sovereignty. Officially recognized as Wales’ national flag in 1807, it remains a powerful emblem in modern culture, representing heritage and unity across various aspects of Welsh life.
Powis Castle and the Enduring Legacy of the Earls of Powis
Powis Castle is a magnificent medieval castle located near Welshpool in the heart of Powys, Wales.
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Conwy Town Walls
Conwy’s majestic town walls are one of the finest examples of medieval defensive architecture in all of Wales.
Magnus Maximus
In 383 AD, a Roman general named Magnus Maximus seized power in Britain and ruled as a breakaway emperor for 5 years.
Spooky Stately Bodelwyddan
For centuries, eerie tales have swirled around Bodelwyddan, earned it a reputation as one of the most haunted castles in Wales.
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Spooky Tales of Denbigh Castle
Denbigh Castle has long been regarded as one of Wales’ most haunted sites, with a horde of resident spirits and spectres believed to wander within its confines.
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