Castell y Bere
Castell y Bere is a Welsh castle near Llanfihangel-y-pennant in Gwynedd, Wales. Constructed by Llywelyn the Great in the 1220s, the stone castle was intended to maintain his authority over the local people and to defend the south-west part of the princedom of Gwynedd.- Castle
- …lies at an elevation of around 140 feet (40 metres)
- Opening hours: 10:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Description: castle in Gwynedd, Wales
Places of Interest Nearby
Discover Church Of St Michael and Y Gamallt.
Y Gamallt
Y Gamallt is a mountain located in the Migneint in Snowdonia, North Wales.
Ty’n-y-bryn
Ty’n-y-bryn is a farm.
3,500 feet southwest of Castell y Bere
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Llanfihangel-y-Pennant and Abergynolwyn.
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant
Llanfihangel-y-Pennant is a hamlet and wider, very…
Abergynolwyn
Abergynolwyn is a village in southern Gwynedd, Wales…
Abertrinant
Abertrinant is a small settlement in Gwynedd, Wales.
2½ miles southwest of Castell y Bere
Castell y Bere
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Latitude
52.65815° or 52° 39′ 29″ north
Longitude
-3.97115° or 3° 58′ 16″ west
Open location code
9C4RM25H+7G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
building = yes
OpenStreetMap feature
historic = castle
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Castell y Bere” goes by many names.
كاستل واي بيرArabic
Castell y BereCebuano
贝雷城堡Chinese
Castell y BereDanish
Castell y BereFinnish
Castell y BereHungarian
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