Caernarfon Castle - Wales

This is Caernarfon Castle, it was built in the 13th century by King Edward 1st of England to subjugate the Welsh people and a show of English dominance in Wales. The castle was also used as a royal palace and a seat of government for King Edward 1st. It’s a UNESCO World Heritage Site along with Conwy Castle, Beaumaris Castle and Harlech Castle. In 1969, Caernarfon Castle held a ceremony for Prince Charles where he was given the title Prince of Wales. Caernarfon Castle was a filming location for the Netflix series The Crown.

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