A new café bar at a landmark site outside Caerphilly Castle has opened its doors to the public.

It is home to one of the largest castles in Europe, but these days it is Caerphilly’s Big Cheese Festival that puts the Welsh town on the map. Now in its 20th year, the event is expected to ...

who built Caerphilly Castle to thwart the Prince's ambitions The principality of Wales ruled by a Welsh dynasty lasted for 15 years, although in its last five years its power was much diminished.

The first National Eisteddfod, now an annual celebration of Welsh culture, was held in 1176 to mark the completion of the castle by Lord Rhys. Set on an expansive 30-acre site, Caerphilly Castle ...

Wales has more castles per head than anywhere else in the world. Designed by Norman conquerors to secure areas of land quickly and cheaply. Constructed to present as daunting a challenge to attackers ...

The principality of Wales ruled by a Welsh dynasty lasted for 15 years ... the powerful Lord of Glamorgan, who built Caerphilly Castle to thwart the Prince's ambitions. Llywelyn's intention ...

If you are lucky enough to live in and around Caerphilly you are within a stone's throw of Wales' biggest castle and you can now enjoy great views of the historic monument from a fab new bar and ...