One of Edward I's four World Heritage Site castles in North Wales overlooking Cardigan Bay, Harlech is an example of the "walls within walls" designs of architect Master James of St. George.

Wales has no shortage of magnificent castles—from the impenetrable stronghold of Harlech Castle, to the fierce fortifications of Carnarvon. Wales boasts a series of castles known as the Iron ...

In 1404, the castles of Harlech and Aberystwyth fell to Glyndwr and soon after he called his first Cynulliad, or Parliament at Machynlleth. He was crowned Owain IV of Wales and laid out his vision ...

In 1404 Owain captured the castles of Aberystwyth and Harlech, sealed an agreement with the French and held a parliament at Machynlleth, where he was perhaps crowned Prince of Wales in the ...

Residents in Harlech, Gwynedd ... understood to be looking at taking the title away from Wales. The street is near the town's famous castle in Snowdonia Mr Headley and Sarah Badhan know just ...

Owain, perhaps desperate and looking for a glorious defeat to end his revolt, led a last-gasp sortie with his remaining, most-trusted soldiers. The raid into Shropshire was a defeat, and many of ...

Visit Wales also recommends Royal St David's, which is described as being a "king among golf courses" as it sits in the shadow of the famous Harlech Castle. So, with dramatic views and a sea ...

Snowdonia – Eryri in the Welsh language – is the largest of Wales’s three ... coastal town Harlech, which overlooks Cardigan Bay and is home to a magnificent castle, and Dolgellau, which ...