Castles in Wales

In the hills of the Snowdonia National Park lies a hidden gem of Welsh history - Dolbadarn Castle. This picturesque castle may not be as grand as some of its counterparts, but its scenic location and intriguing backstory make it a must-see for any history buff touring North Wales.

The imposing ruins of Dolbadarn Castle reveal much about its important strategic role in medieval times. At its heart stands the tall stone keep, which had three floors containing a great hall, private chambers, and battlements.