Nestled on the north coast of Wales, the town of Conwy stands as a testament to centuries of history, resilience, and cultural richness. From its strategic location by the Conwy estuary to its iconic medieval walls and castle, Conwy is not only a picturesque destination but also a place steeped in s
Kidwelly Castle has inspired numerous local legends and folklore. Stories of Welsh heroes, battles, and ghostly apparitions contribute to the castle’s mystique.
One popular legend tells of the "White Lady," a ghost said to haunt the castle ruins. The castle also features in variou
By the 14th and 15th centuries, the military importance of Kidwelly Castle declined somewhat as warfare evolved. However, it remained an important administrative center.
The Glynd?r Rebellion
In the early 15th century, Owain Glynd?r led a major Welsh revolt against English rule. Kidwelly Castl
Kidwelly Castle’s stone walls and impressive defensive features, including towers and gatehouses, date largely from this period of reconstruction in the late 12th and early 13th centuries.
Key Architectural Features
Curtain Walls: Thick and tall stone walls surround the castle, des