Wales

Castles and fortresses in Wales surroundings

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Photo Conowie Castle

Conowie Castle, located in the town of the same name on the north coast of Wales, is undoubtedly one of the most impressive Europe …

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Photo Koch Castle

Koch Castle in Welsh means "Red Castle", and the castle deserves admiration. Almost nothing is known about the first years of t …

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Photo Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle crosses all the usual ideas about medieval castles. First, the castle is located right in the center of the city an …

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Photo Kairfilly Castle

Kairfilly Castle is one of the largest castles located in south Wales. The castle deserves the title of one of the most beautiful …

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Photo Tenby Castle

Like many other castles in Britain, Tenby Castle is now a ruin, but some buildings are still preserved and worthy of attention. …

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Photo Bomaris Castle

Beaumaris Castle became the last castle of the famous “iron ring”, which the English King Edward I forged unwilling to submit to W …

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Photo Conway Castle

Conway Castle is a castle in the county of the same name on the north coast of Wales. The castle was built in 1283–1289 by order o …

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Photo Bodelvidan Castle

Bodelvidan Castle was built in 1460, but in 1820 it was rebuilt, giving the appearance of a real Norman castle. Currently there is …

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Photo Aberystwit Castle

Unfortunately, of all the castles built in this region, Aberystwit Castle is the worst preserved, and today tourists are more attr …

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Photo Caerphilly Castle

Kayrfilly Castle – the second largest medieval castle in the UK – was built by Earl Gilbert de Clair, nicknamed the Reds on the la …

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Photo Carnarvon Castle

Carnarvon Castle is one of the most stunning fortresses in Europe. Located on a peninsula and surrounded by the waters of the Mena …

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Photo Penrin Castle

Penrin Castle originates in the XIII century, but in its current appearance the castle appeared in the XIX century, between 1820 a …

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Photo Harlech Castle

Harlech is a magnificent ancient castle by the sea, towering on a rocky cliff. Like many castles in Wales, it was built by the arc …

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Photo Pembroke Castle

Pembroke Castle is a huge and powerful fortress of Wales. Pembroke, surrounded on all sides by water, was so impregnable that it n …

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