Caerphilly Castle is one of the largest and most impressive medieval fortresses in Britain — and the biggest in Wales. | Europe attractions

Caerphilly Castle is one of the most impressive and historically significant medieval fortresses in Wales Located in the town of Caerphilly, it was constructed in the late 13th century by Gilbert de Clare as a stronghold during his conflicts with the Welsh prince Llywelyn ap Gruffudd.Caerphilly Castle is renowned for its massive size, it is the second largest castle in the UK after Windsor Castle and is surrounded by extensive artificial lakes, which were part of its defensive system. The castle

Madame Fromage shares three unique cheeses for a next level cheeseboard. Try something new this holiday season. • Caerphilly originating from Wales. It's rustic and wonderful with apple butter. • Piave Vecchio from Italy gets crystalline crunchy bits when aged, lovely with candied cashews. • Fourme d'Ambert, a medieval blue from France that's velvety and mild and perfect for any cheeseboard. @mmefromage | I Love Imported Cheese