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Caernarfon Castle




Caernarfon Castle in Caernarfon is one of the most famous castles in Wales. The country of Wales is frequented by lots of visitors all round the year. The city of Caernarfon is an interesting place in Wales, which has got plenty of wonderful castles and other scenic spots. The Caernarfon Castle is undoubtedly one of the best castles just because of its commanding presence and sheer scale. It was built by Edward I. The building of the castle was started in the year 1283. This castle was not only built to serve the military, but it was also constructed to serve the government and the royal palace. The entire structure of the castle has got a majestic persona. The architectural pattern of the castle is really very impressive and stunning. The castle is situated at the mouth of the River Seiont. This castle is definitely one of the major Tourist Attractions in Caernarfon.

This magnificent fortress has got polygonal towers which is very unique in itself. The Caernarfon Castle in Caernarfon has got very intimidating battlements. The color banded masonry of the castle is also very stunning. The castle got its symbolic status when the first Prince of Wales, the son of Edward was born here in the year 1284. In the year 1969 the Investiture of Prince Charles as the Prince of Wales took place in this castle and the place got worldwide fame. The immense strength and structure of the place is still intact and the castle is very well preserved over all these years.

The Caernarfon Castle has got a Regimental Museum of the Royal Welch Fusiliers, which is worth paying a visit. This is the oldest regiment of Wales. The place is very popular among the local people as well. The admission fees vary a bit in this place. Special admission tickets for family are also available here. Te location of the castle can be accessed comfortably from any corner of Caernarfon. The visit to this city will remain incomplete if the travelers fail to the Caernarfon Castle.

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