
Why this matters
Built by King Edward I of England in the late 13th century, Castell Caernarfon was a key component of his campaign to conquer and control Wales. It is important as a symbol of English dominance and as a well-preserved example of medieval military architecture.
What is recorded here
Castell Caernarfon is shown as a castle on the public map of Gwynedd. The saved point is the map point or the centre of its mapped shape.
The public map does not by itself grant access. Check current paths, opening conditions and ownership before entering.