North Wales: Caernarfon Castle - Rick Steves’ Europe Travel Guide - Travel Bite
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Canarvin was the most expensive castle an English king ever built.
It's one of the few castles, I think, that manages to achieve both architecture, art, and defensibility at the same time.
This castle alone, one of 13, cost nearly a year's income for Edward the first.
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More info about travel to Wales: https://www.ricksteves.com/europe/wales Caernarfon was the most expensive castle an English king ever built, and one of few to achieve architecture, art, and defensibility at the same time. #ricksteveseurope #ricksteves #wales Visit http://www.ricksteves.com for more information about this destination and other destinations in Europe. Check out more Rick Steves’ Europe travel resources: • “Rick Steves’ Europe” public television series: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/tv-show • “Travel with Rick Steves” public radio program: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/radio • European Tours: https://www.ricksteves.com/tours • Guidebooks: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/guidebooks • Travel Gear: https://store.ricksteves.com/shop/ • Travel Classes: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/video/travel-talks • Rick Steves Audio Europe App: https://www.ricksteves.com/watch-read-listen/audio/audio-europe Rick Steves, America's most respected authority on European travel, writes European travel guidebooks, and hosts travel shows on public television and public radio.