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53.14°N 4.27°W. / 53.14; -4.27. Caernarfon ( / kərˈnɑːrvən, kɑːr -/; [2] [3] Welsh: [kaɨrˈnarvɔn] ⓘ) is a royal town, community and port in Gwynedd, Wales. It has a population of 9,852 (with Caeathro ). [4] [5] It lies along the A487 road, on the eastern shore of the Menai Strait, opposite the island of Anglesey.
Caernarfon Castle (Welsh: Castell Caernarfon; Welsh pronunciation: [kastɛɬ kaɨrˈnarvɔn]) is a medieval fortress in Gwynedd, north-west Wales. The first fortification on the site was a motte-and-bailey castle built in the late 11th century, which King Edward I of England began to replace with the current stone structure in 1283.
Overview. Royal fortress-palace built on legends and bitter medieval conflict. Castell Caernarfon is recognised around the world as one of the greatest buildings of the Middle Ages. This fortress-palace on the banks of the River Seiont is grouped with Edward I’s other castles at Conwy, Beaumaris and Harlech as a World Heritage Site.
Caernarfon ([kaɨrˈnarvɔn] ⓘ también en las formas inglesas Ca(e)rnarvon) es la capital del condado de Gwynedd, en el noroeste de Gales. Según el censo de 2011, tenía 9.615 habitantes, de mayoría de habla galesa (más del 85-86 %), [1] [2] [3] y en un estimación en 2016 hay actualmente una población de 9763 habitantes. [4]
27 de nov. de 2019 · Caernarfon Castle (aka Caernarvon) is located in North Wales and was first built from 1283 CE by Edward I of England (r. 1272-1307 CE) to help, along with several other major castles, control the newly conquered area.
- Mark Cartwright
Accommodation: List I Map. Attractions/Activities: List I Map. Places to Eat: List I Map. Shops and Local Produce: List I Map. Caernarfon is home to Wales’ most famous castle and an UNESCO World Heritage Site. Mighty Caernarfon Castle commands the lion’s share of attention, but the town’s narrow streets and stylishly redeveloped ...
Caernarfon, town, Gwynedd county, historic county of Caernarvonshire (Sir Gaernarfon), northern Wales. It lies near the west end of the Menai Strait separating the mainland from the Isle of Anglesey. Caernarfon is the administrative centre of Gwynedd and the historic county town (seat) of Caernarvonshire.
