Conwy Castle
Конуи, United Kingdom
Open to visitors
The interior is normally open, possibly ticketed.
Strollie cannot guarantee access — always check before you travel.
Conwy Castle is a fortification in Conwy, North Wales, built by Edward I between 1283 and 1287 during his conquest of Wales, with James of Saint George listed as its architect. The rectangular castle of local and imported stone occupies a coastal ridge and is defended by eight large towers and two barbicans. It retains the earliest surviving stone machicolations in Britain and is a World Heritage Site.
Architect
- Built
- Type
- castle
- Materials
- limestone
- Heritage
- National Monument of Wales, Grade I listed building
- Height
- 30 m
- Place
- Конуи, United Kingdom
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