Caerphilly Castle is one of the largest and most impressive medieval fortresses in Britain — and the biggest in Wales. | Europe attractions

Caerphilly Castle is one of the most impressive and historically significant medieval fortresses in Wales Located in the town of Caerphilly, it was constructed in the late 13th century by Gilbert de Clare as a stronghold during his conflicts with the Welsh prince Llywelyn ap Gruffudd.Caerphilly Castle is renowned for its massive size, it is the second largest castle in the UK after Windsor Castle and is surrounded by extensive artificial lakes, which were part of its defensive system. The castle

⚒️The Rhymney to Caerphilly line will close for 6 weeks from Saturday 12 April as we deliver the South Wales Metro. 🚍Bus replacement will be running from Rhymney to Caerphilly, with trains running from Caerphilly to Cardiff as normal. More information: https://tfw.wales/projects/metro/south-wales-metro/rhymney-line-transformation | Transport for Wales Trafnidiaeth Cymru

There's no Caerphilly cheese made in Caerphilly? 🤯 #ChrisCooksCymru #iPlayer #BBC | BBC Cymru Wales

It’s sooo much more than cheese on toast! 🧀 Chris ‘Flamebaster’ Roberts continues his culinary odyssey through Wales as he visits the historic town of Caerphilly, famous for its castle and its cheese. He visits a local cheese shop to sample and collect four different varieties of Caerphilly cheese for his next cookout – a giant Welsh rarebit cooked at the top of Caerphilly mountain. BBC Cymru Wales #ChrisCooksCymru #Cooking #WelshRarebit #Cheese | BBC One