Why Wales Is the Place to Go for Medieval Castles Wales has no shortage of magnificent castles—from the impenetrable stronghold of Harlech Castle, to the fierce fortifications of Carnarvon ...

Castles were built in the marcher ... final nail in the coffin of the idea of an independent 'Wales' which had existed throughout the medieval period.

It's a town known for its incredible looks, but for me it's the mix of both beauty and history that make it special and quite magical if I'm honest ...

Experience the enchanting beauty of Wales, where majestic castles and stunning landscapes create a unique travel experience. Walk through the medieval walls of Conwy Castle, stand beneath the ...

Even under skies as grey as the slate they used to mine up in those mountains over there, the views this morning from the ...

Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland. Not everyone in the 13th century lived in castles. Ruth Goodman, Tom Pinfold and Peter Ginn visit a much humbler home to see how medieval ...

Visitors can also explore the medieval castle. Caernarfon Castle: Visitors can celebrate Wales’ national flower at paper daffodil-making workshops. These are running all day, from 10am-4pm.

Over the next few months, the revolt spread around Wales. Attacks rained in on English settlements, manors and castles, and in the south of the country, a group calling themselves Plant Owain (the ...

Europe is full of spectacular castles steeped in history, from medieval fortresses to Gothic ... that you can add to your itinerary. From Wales to Spain and Norway, this list offers an abundance ...