Famous Welsh Castles
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Pembroke is one of the most famous Welsh castles and on this website you can learn about the history of the castle as well as tours and attractions on offer. There is also a virtual tour available on the website along with details of times of the huided tours we have and a form for booking a tour.
If you are visiting Wales with the purpose of visiting famous Welsh Castles then you must visit Pembroke Castle where you a guaranteed a great day out. The castle is open all year round so matter when you are visiting you will not be disappointed and find us closed.
We can accommodate for both private groups or for school tours and the guides have an extensive knowledge of the castle and can speak to people on all levels to help answer any questions they may have about this famous Welsh castle.
Pembroke Castle is set in an idyllic location at the top of a hill overlooking a river which was the perfect location in medieval times, from the keeps tower at the centre of the castle you can see for miles around so the watchman would have been able to see any approaching armies in plenty of time for them to bolt up the castle and prepare to protect it.
So if you are a person interested in famous castles then look no further then Pembroke you will be taken for a voyage of discovery as you learn all about the early beginning of the castle when it was first constructed using only timber and earth back in the eleventh century all the way through to cromwellian times and how the Barons that were seated here helped to play major roles in shaping the history of this wonderful country.
We have lots of events happening at different times throughout the year and on the website you can visit the activities page and see the different events we have, so check there first so you can plan your trip to this wonderful Welsh castle around the event you would like to see. We have events such as the knights of longshank who dress in medieval knights costumes and will joust and sword fight, there are also falconry events a very popular activity for the royalty at this castle as well as much much more.