This picturesque giant has its origins in the late Medieval period, and in comparison to a lot of Wales’ other castles, its decorative flair has stood the test of time. Perhaps its most iconic feature is its hexagonal Great Tower and spiked gatehouse. It really treads a fine line between a grand palace and a mighty fortress. It sits surrounded by picturesque Welsh countryside around Monmouthshire, with views of rolling hills for miles around, and rugged mountains in the distance
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