Carmarthen is one of towns in
United Kingdom situated some 120 km north-west of
Cardiff and 380 km from
London. It has a population of 15,900 people. People mostly visit Carmarthen to see its castles.
The nearest airport Swansea (IATA: SWS) is about 50 km away.
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Carmarthen Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerfyrddin) is a ruined castle in Carmarthen, West Wales, UK. First built by Walter, Sheriff of Gloucester in the early 1100s, the castle was captured and destroyed on several occasions before being rebuilt in stone during the 1190s. The castle was captured by Owain Glyndwr in 1405. Henry VII's father died at Carmarthen Castle in 1456. During the Wars of the Roses the castle fell to William Herbert and, during the Civil War, was captured by Parliamentary force…
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