Castles & Palaces
Wales castle landscape

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Castles in Wales

Wales has more castles per square mile than any country in Europe — Caernarfon and Conwy lead a remarkable collection.…

Caernarfon Castle viewed from across the water, its banded towers reflected in the Menai Strait at sunset
UNESCO

wales · Gwynedd

Caernarfon Castle

Edward I's masterpiece of military architecture — the castle built to dominate Wales forever

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Caerphilly Castle reflected in its artificial lake with the famous leaning tower visible, South Wales

wales · South Wales

Caerphilly Castle

The second largest castle complex in Britain — a masterpiece of medieval water defence engineering

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Conwy Castle and its eight towers reflected in the Conwy Estuary at dawn
UNESCO

wales · Conwy County Borough

Conwy Castle

Eight towers and an unbroken wall — the most perfectly preserved ring of medieval town walls in Britain

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Raglan Castle Great Tower and ruins in Monmouthshire, South Wales

wales · Monmouthshire

Raglan Castle

The last great medieval castle built in Wales — a courtly fortress of rare grandeur

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