Founded in the late 13th century, Beaumaris Castle on Ynys Môn (Anglesey) is one of four major fortresses built by King Edward I in north Wales.
Carreg Cennen Castle
Perched atop a tall limestone crag on the edge of the Bannau Brycheiniog in Carmarthenshire, Carreg Cennen Castle is an impressive, unforgettable sight.
Ogmore-by-Sea
This rocky strip of land, which boasts fantastic views over the Bristol Channel and a Norman castle, is a great place for a brisk coastal walk.
Fonmon Castle
Tucked away in the Vale of Glamorgan, not far from Cardiff Airport, you'll find this privately owned castle.
Cardiff: St Fagans
This open-air history museum on the outskirts of Cardiff is set amid 100 acres of woodlands in the grounds of St Fagans Castle.
Caerphilly Castle
Wales's biggest castle is a massive 13th century stone fortress surrounded by a series of lakes, with a tower that leans more that Pisa's famous tower.