It was a really enjoyable day where students from Ysgol Rhiwabon got the chance to climb the towers and walk the castle walls built by Edward I as part of his ‘ring of castles’. King Edward I and his ...
The pairing of Conwy and Himeji castles is believed to be the first of its kind in the UK. Himeji mayor Hideyasu Kiyomoto has now visited the Welsh castle, after a ceremony in Japan during the Rugby ...
Jane Lavender is Executive Editor (Publishing) at the Mirror. Born in Barrow-in-Furness, which is described (by Jane) as the country's finest town, she is now a northerner in exile in London. I’ve ...
From its imposing medieval castle to its picturesque marina, from its quaint cobbled streets and welcoming pubs and restaurants to its rich history, this town is truly one of a kind. My stay at The ...
Cadw said the re-enactment of the retaking of the castle by English forces would be 'out of line with our interpretation of the castle' A row has broken out after an idea to re-enact the siege of ...
Conwy is a walled market town that sits at the very tip of North Wales. Complete with a medieval castle constructed by Edward I of England in the 13th century, Conwy attracts scores of visitors each ...
Estimates suggest that there are at least 1 million castles on the planet today, with many of them being reduced to ruins. Wales is home to about 600 of those castles, with about 100 of them standing ...
Conwy Castle continues to amaze hundreds of years after it was built, according to one visitor who certainly knows his stuff. Chris Wilson is head of conservation at Cadw. Cadw - Welsh for keep - look ...