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

Unlike the great Norman castles, this one was built by the Welsh and its design was every bit as sophisticated as its English ...

Wales has more castles per head than anywhere else in the world. Designed by Norman conquerors to secure areas of land quickly and cheaply. Constructed to present as daunting a challenge to attackers ...

As most of its sites are free to visit anyway, it means that, for one day only, all of Cadw’s 130 castles, abbeys, chapels and tombs will have no admission charges. Instead, Cadw is asking visitors to ...

The quaint market town of Brecon, nestled in the Bannau Brycheinoig National Park, like many other Welsh towns has its own ...

Eryri National Park is expected to feature in key battle scenes, while Welsh castles are also expected to help create a medieval setting. Yes. Several scenes were shot in and around Wales during ...

Cyfarthfa Castle is a reminder of the wealth brought ... a glimpse of what life was like in Merthyr and it's importance in Welsh and British history. You can take a look at the first steam whistle ...

Welsh opinion was flouted when major issues ... On Palm Sunday in 1282 Dafydd attacked Hawarden Castle, an act which sparked off revolt in much of Wales. Llywelyn hesitated. Several months went ...

Churches, monasteries and castles offer evidence of the abilities of Welsh stone masons and Gresford, Wales' finest parish church, is a building of special delightfulness.