Conwy Castle, a masterpiece of medieval architecture, was supplied from the sea, as were the other Welsh castles built by Edward I (king from 1272 to 1307). It was built between 1283 and 1287. Eight massive drum towers with pinnacled battlements prot..

Bodnant Garden (40ha), laid out around one hundred years ago, offers the visitor formal terraces around the house and The Dell , an area of shrubbery and woodland walks. Noted for rhododendrons, camellias and magnolias, it is also famed for the Lab..

Conwy's medieval town walls are magnificent. 11m high and 2m thick, they girdle the town on three sides and boast 22 towers and 3 gateways. In the High Street, at the corner of Crown Lane, is Plas Mawr, a superb mansion built in 1577. Aberconwy Ho..

Three bridges span the estuary of the River Conwy. The earliest, an elegant suspension bridge, was built in 1826 and is now reserved for pedestrians. The second, an iron bridge, dates from 1848, and the third was built in the 1950s. There is also a t..