The Enduring Mystique of Welsh Caernarfon Castle
With its long, eventful lifespan over different eras, Caernarfon Castle has accumulated a unique mix of history, myth and legend.
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Raglan Castle
The majestic ruins of Raglan Castle still stand as a powerful reminder of medieval history.
Dolbadarn Castle: A Jewel in Snowdonia’s Crown
In the rugged beauty of Snowdonia National Park, Dolbadarn Castle stands as a testament to Wales’ rich tapestry of history.
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Caernarfon Castle: Why it Was Built
Perched dramatically above the River Seiont in North Wales stands the imposing stronghold of Caernarfon Castle.
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Ewloe Castle
Ewloe Castle provides a tangible connection to the momentous Welsh struggle for independence in the Middle Ages.
Prestatyn Castle
Prestatyn Castle was a medieval castle situated in the coastal town of Prestatyn in northeast Wales.
Montgomery Castle
Majestically perched atop a rocky hillock in Powys, central Wales stand the ruins of Montgomery Castle.
The Strategic Importance of Welsh Castles in Medieval Times
The medieval tapestry of Wales is rich, vibrant, and punctuated with towering fortresses that dot its landscape.
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The Rich History of Caernarfon Castle in North Wales
The original Caernarfon Castle was born out of King Edward I of England’s campaign to conquer North Wales in the late 13th century.
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Beaumaris Castle
Beaumaris Castle was built by King Edward I of England during his conquest of Wales in the late 13th century.