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Caerphilly Castle comprises a set of eastern defences, protected by the Outer East Moat and the North Lake, and fortifications on the Central Island and the Western Island, both protected by the South Lake. The site is around 30 acres (120,000 m 2) in size, making it the second largest in Britain.
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11 de mar. de 2020 · Caerphilly Castle (aka Caerffili), located in South Wales, was first built between 1268 and 1290 CE. The largest medieval castle in Wales, Caerphilly was built with a concentric design by Gilbert de Clare (1243-1295 CE) as a robust defence against Welsh attacks.
- Mark Cartwright
Ubicación en Gales. [ editar datos en Wikidata] El Castillo de Caerphilly es una fortificación normanda, situada en el centro de la pequeña ciudad de Caerphilly, en Gales del sur. Es el castillo más grande de Gales (el segundo más grande del Reino Unido detrás del Castillo de Windsor ), y quizá una de las mayores fortalezas de Europa.
Caerphilly Castle is located in Caerphilly in Wales on the B4600. It can be reached via the A468 from Newport, Junction 32 off the M4, or the A470 from Cardiff, and there is parking at the site. The nearest train station is 0.6 miles away at Caerphilly, while the NCN Route No.4 bus service stops 200m from the site.
- Lily Johnson
Caerphilly Castle (Cadw) Book. If you want to know how one of the truly great fortresses of medieval Europe actually worked, come to Caerphilly. This is not just a picturesque ruin. It’s history in action. Where: Caerphilly. Type: Castle.
Bute’s philosophy has prevailed at Caerphilly over the last 60 years. Most spectacularly the huge dams have been repaired and the lakes refilled. The inner east gatehouse has a new floor and roof. The elaborate windows of the great hall have been restored to their former glory. Today a wooden statue of the marquess seems to be doing his best ...
