What a day in North Wales! We explored Conwy, home to the mighty Conwy Castle, built by Edward I in the 13th century and still one of the finest examples of a medieval fortress in Europe. We enjoyed walking the town’s medieval walls — and took in the charm of the seaside and strolling through town.From there, we made a stop at the famous Welsh village with the longest name in Europe, before heading to Halen Môn – the Anglesey Sea Salt Company. The tour and tasting showed us why their salt is cel

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This castle and its walls in Conwy are part of a World Heritage Site made up of four of King Edward's 13th century Welsh castles!! Read more about it here: https://www.timetravelturtle.com/edward-castles-conwy-wales/ #findyourepic #visitwales #lovegreatbritain | Time Travel Turtle

"Unlike other castles which have lost their borough or settlement, Conwy still has original walls going not just around the castle but around the whole town..." North Wales is famous for its heroic, mountainous landscape and its abundance of fascinating historical sites. The area that was known as the Kingdom of Gwynedd for almost a millennium is steeped in history: right across the mountainous stronghold of Snowdonia one finds ancient battlements, extraordinary architecture and fascinating exam