On the edge of the River Seiont in northwest Wales, Caernarfon Castle is a fortress, a symbol of royal ambition, and an enduring link to Wales' exciting medieval past.

Dolforwyn Castle was constructed in 1273 by Llewelyn ap Gruffudd.

One of the lesser known castles built by native Welsh Prince, Llewelyn ap Gruffudd.

The first of King Edward I’s castles to be built in Wales.

Cardigan Castle is located on the banks of the River Teifi in Ceredigion, West Wales.

Grosmont Castle is a Norman stone fortress located in South Wales. It's near the River Monnow, by the English border, and forms part of a trio of castles.

Its imposing stone walls and towers have witnessed centuries of conflict and change. Built in the 12th century, the castle has been a focal point in the struggle between the Normans and the Welsh.

Above the rocky banks of the River Cleddau, Pembroke Castle dominates the town that shares its name. Its great round keep casts a long shadow.

Carreg Cennen Castle stands on a limestone crag in Carmarthenshire, its ruins commanding views across the Brecon Beacons. The castle's strategic position made it a formidable stronghold in medieval Wales.

Caergwrle Castle is a ruined medieval fortress in Flintshire, North Wales. It was built in the late 13th century during the reign of Edward I, a period marked by intense military activity across the Welsh borderlands.

Builth Castle was a Norman fortification built in the late 11th century. It stood above the River Wye in what is now Powys, Mid Wales.

Skenfrith Castle is a Norman stone fortress located in Monmouthshire, near the Welsh-English border.

Built in the late 11th century, it formed part of the defensive strategy along the Welsh Marches, alongside nearby Skenfrith and Grosmont.

Cilgerran Castle stands above a steep gorge of the River Teifi in west Wales. Built in the early 13th century, it played a key role in defending the contested borderlands between Norman lords and native Welsh rulers.

Beaumaris Castle is an unfinished masterpiece of medieval military design, located on the Isle of Anglesey in North Wales.

Abergavenny Castle is a ruined Norman fortress in South Wales. It was first built in 1087 by the Norman lord Hamelin de Balun to secure the borderlands.