Tintagel Castle

Tintagel Castle is a medieval fortification located on the peninsula of Tintagel Island adjacent to the village of , in the United Kingdom.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: castle in Cornwall, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Castiello de Tintagel”, “Kastel Tintagol”, “Замок Тинтажель”, and “Тинтажель”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Merlin’s Cave and St Materiana’s Church, Tintagel.

Cave
Photo: andy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Merlin's Cave is a natural sea tunnel beneath… is situated 410 feet east of Tintagel Castle.

Church
Photo: Herbythyme, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Parish Church of Saint Materiana at … is situated 2,100 feet south of Tintagel Castle.

Photo: Zaian, Public domain.
is a 14th-century stone… is situated 2,900 feet southeast of Tintagel Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bossiney and Tregatta.

Hamlet
Photo: Dsgreat3, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a village in north , England, .

Hamlet
Tintagel or Trevena is a civil parish and village…

Locality
is a hamlet in the parish of , , England.

Tintagel Castle

Latitude
50.66866° or 50° 40′ 7″ north
Longitude
-4.76108° or 4° 45′ 40″ west
Elevation
177 feet (54 metres)
Wheelchair access
no
Open location code
9C2QM69Q+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1354036527
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Geo­Names ID
6286611
Wiki­data ID
Q934922
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In Other Languages

From Aragonese to Welsh—“Tintagel Castle” goes by many names.
  • Aragonese: “Castiello de Dintagell”
  • Armenian: “Թինթաջել ամրոց”
  • Basque: “Tintagel gaztelua”
  • Bulgarian: “Тинтагил”
  • Cebuano: “Tintagel Castle”
  • Chinese: “廷塔哲城堡”
  • Chinese: “廷塔杰尔城堡”
  • Cornish: “Kastel Dintagel”
  • Czech: “Hrad Tintagel”
  • Czech: “Tintagel”
  • Danish: “Tintagel Castle”
  • Dutch: “Tintagel Castle”
  • French: “château de Tintagel”
  • French: “Château de Tintagel”
  • Galician: “Castelo de Tintagel”
  • Georgian: “თინთაჯელის ციხესიმაგრე”
  • German: “Tintagel Castle”
  • Greek: “Κάστρο του Τίνταγκελ”
  • Hebrew: “טירת טינטאג’ל”
  • Hebrew: “טירת טינטאגל”
  • Hungarian: “tintageli kastély”
  • Hungarian: “Tintageli vár”
  • Irish: “Caisleán Tintagel”
  • Irish: “Dintagel”
  • Italian: “castello di Tintagel”
  • Italian: “Castello di Tintagel”
  • Japanese: “ティンタジェル城”
  • Malay: “Istana kota Tintagel”
  • Polish: “Zamek w Tintagel”
  • Portuguese: “Castelo de Tintagel”
  • Russian: “Тинтагель”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Zamak Tintagel”
  • Slovenian: “Grad Tintagel”
  • Spanish: “Castillo de Tintagel”
  • Swedish: “Tintagel Castle”
  • Thai: “ทินทาเจล”
  • Turkish: “Tintagel Kalesi”
  • Ukrainian: “Тінтагель”
  • Welsh: “Castell Tintagel”
  • Welsh: “Kastel Tindagol”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Tintagel Head and Barras Nose.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Chapel and Garden.

North Cornwall: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Newquay and Bodmin.

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