Self-guided Caernarfon Walking Tour: Historic Castle Walls & Streets, Wales, UK (Sep'23) скачать в хорошем качестве

Self-guided Caernarfon Walking Tour: Historic Castle Walls & Streets, Wales, UK (Sep'23)

Welcome to another of my self-guided walking tour in Wales. Today, the Welsh Highland Railways brought me to Caernarfon, a town filled with rich history and captivating sights. Join me as we explore the charming streets and intriguing landmarks. Below, you'll find time-stamps for each area of interest we visit on this journey: 00:00 - Introduction Get ready to embark on a historical adventure through the heart of Caernarfon. 00:49 - Castle Square - Y Maes We begin at Castle Square, where Caernarfon Castle stands tall, a testament to its medieval past. Explore its rich history with me. 01:18 - Greengate Street - Tan-y-Bont As we wander down Greengate Street, we discover the intriguing Tan-y-Bont arch and its unique history. 03:02 - Eastgate Street - Stryd y Porth Mawr Explore the Eastgate Street and the magnificent Y Porth Mawr, the town's main entrance in the medieval era. 03:25 - Hole-in-the-Wall Street - Stryd Twll-yn-y-Wal We reach Hole-in-the-Wall Street, where I explain the significance of the Bell Tower and the intriguing history of this area. 04:00 - Palace Street - Stryd y Plas Palace Street is next, where I delve into the rich heritage of this street, including its inns and the Market Hall. 04:59 - Northgate Street - Stryd Pedwar a Chwech Discover the colorful history of Northgate Street, once a lively part of the town's maritime activities. 07:17 - St. Mary's Church - Eglwys y Santes Fair St. Mary's Church is our next stop, a place with an enchanting history and original architectural features. 09:25 - Promenade - Promenâd As we walk along the promenade, admire the Jesse Window of St. Mary's and the arches that supported the town walls. 11:05 - Golden Gate - Porth-yr-Aur We arrive at the Golden Gate, or Porth-yr-Aur, an essential part of Caernarfon's fortifications. 12:04 - Castle Ditch Pen Deitsh Explore the area around Castle Ditch Pen Deitsh and County Hall, which has a history dating back to the 13th century. 12:34 - Shirehall Street - Stryd y Jêl Learn about the former jail and the blend of historical and modern elements in Shirehall Street. 12:59 - High Street - Stryd Fawr Enter the bustling High Street, where I explain the unique layout and history of the town's commercial center. 14:06 - Turf Square - Pendist Our final stop is Turf Square, once the location of the town's pillory and stocks. Discover its intriguing past. 14:25 - Conclusion Thank you for joining me on this walk through Caernarfon. I hope you enjoyed the tour and gained insights into the town's history and heritage. Don't forget to like, comment, and subscribe to my channel for more travel and historical explorations. Stay tuned for the next destination! Google Maps: 1) Castle Square Caernarfon - https://maps.app.goo.gl/Cqrp2mDSzRtwR... 2) Greengate St - https://maps.app.goo.gl/5pM2Bi98k2ayL... 3) Stryd Y Porth Mawr - https://maps.app.goo.gl/XJd9aiGPxZ5hK... 4) Hole in the Wall St - https://maps.app.goo.gl/V9JLpHN13Nn5R... 5) Palace St - https://maps.app.goo.gl/6g9CkroTaDe9y... 6) Stryd Pedwar a Chwech - https://maps.app.goo.gl/wLfDx5MZUXE39... 7) Eglwys Santes Fair - https://maps.app.goo.gl/6uazJPaQvr3qi... 8) Promenade, Caernarfon Waterfront - https://maps.app.goo.gl/2w6aKbde5boP3... 9) Porth Yr Aur - https://maps.app.goo.gl/14hR8gGpTVn4Q... 10) The Old Courthouse, Caernarfon - https://maps.app.goo.gl/kc37xFCFTSfnG... 11) High Street - https://maps.app.goo.gl/aDpgyLRVoE64f... 12) Turf Square - https://maps.app.goo.gl/DVUoU1ViFrfmD... Source of Walking Tour: www.caernarfoninformation.co.uk/item/caernarfon_town_walk.html #walk #caernarfon #wales