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Top 20 Most Beautiful and Interesting Castles


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#3 Conwy castle, Wales

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Conwy is one of the most important fortifications built by I. Edward in the 13th century, and one of the most important castles in the Welsh fortress system of the King’s iron ring. The creation of the fort was a rather costly business, according to estimates, Edward spent £ 15,000 (£ 162 million in 2009) for construction and the most expensive castle in Welsh history. Today, the Conwy is part of the World Heritage has eight towers with a beautiful view of the Conwy estuary, the emblematic symbols of North Wales.

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