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Castles

Caernarfon Castle
Wales is famous for its castles and we've got our fair share of all styles in Gwynedd, Conwy and Anglesey.

Harlech

Visit the castle Owain Glyndwr once captured from Edward I.

Caernarfon

Get an insider's view of Caernarfon Castles, a world heritage site.

Conwy

This stunning landmark reveals its secrets in an audio and photo tour.

Gwrych

Everyone has a story to tell about Abergele's Victorian folly.

Beaumaris

The last of Edward I's castles has quite a different look and feel.

Llywelyn's castles

The Prince of Gwynedd protected his land with a series of castles.

Gwydir

This Tudor mansion lies just across the river from Llanrwst.

Around Wales

Your guide to more castles all over the country.

Visiting times

Check when they drop the drawbridge at some of our key castles.

Aberlleiniog

Anglesey's 'unknown castle' saved from further deterioration.

Deganwy

It may be a pile of ruins, but the Vardre site has some tales to tell.

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