In Wales, only one large city, and it is its capital, Cardiff. As a university city, Cardiff is not very great interest among tourists, as It can not offer a lot of tourist attractions, but all interesting to examine its surroundings. Nevertheless, the city has art galleries, museums, historical monuments, but to see everything, you need only a day or two. King Arthur and his knights, as well as the sorcerer Merlin - are, of course, the main "celebrities" of Wales. Today, the State Library is a collection of works of Arthur, numbering 2,000 volumes! The fame of the most outstanding king of Wales is reflected in everything, even in the name of the city. The very name of Arthur in the root contains a Welsh word 'arth', meaning "bear." On Gower Peninsula is Arthur's Stone (Arthur's Stone), who is said to have been an obstacle in his way to participate in the Battle of Camlann in 539. King threw a stone over his shoulder, and he fell seven miles near Reynoldston. Enormous popularity of the most majestic castle in the whole United Kingdom, built in 1283 - Caernarfon Castle, place awards the title of Princes of Wales. In the castle many siege towers, which create together with the shaft lock fastening stunning views of the surrounding countryside. Traces of time have left their imprint on the Caernarfon Castle and some of its parts are destroyed, but still it is worth a look. The city of Carnarvon is a good opportunity to get into the Snowdonia National Park and see the medieval town of Conwy (Conwy) against the backdrop of the majestic mountains of Snowdonia, where the castle of Edward I - the main attraction.
