{"id":113,"date":"2019-11-09T18:10:47","date_gmt":"2019-11-09T18:10:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/site151.blogs.americavip.com\/2019\/11\/09\/castillo-de-conwy\/"},"modified":"2019-11-09T18:11:30","modified_gmt":"2019-11-09T18:11:30","slug":"castillo-de-conwy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/2019\/11\/09\/castillo-de-conwy\/","title":{"rendered":"Conwy Castle"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_110\" style=\"width: 1034px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-110\" class=\"wp-image-110 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/152\/files\/sites\/152\/2019\/11\/conwy03-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"Castillo de Conwy \" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/152\/files\/sites\/152\/2019\/11\/conwy03.jpg 1024w, http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/152\/files\/sites\/152\/2019\/11\/conwy03-300x225.jpg 300w, http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/wp-content\/blogs.dir\/152\/files\/sites\/152\/2019\/11\/conwy03-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-110\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Castillo de Conwy<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Conwy Castle (Rose Hill St, Conwy) \u2013 located 4 hours (244 miles) northwest of Cardiff, this was within the network of castles that Edward I built to secure English rule over Wales during the 13th century. Two barbicans (fortified gateways), eight massive towers and a great bow-shaped hall all sit within its distinctive elongated shape, due in part to the narrow rocky outcrop on which the castle stands. Its exterior was impressive enough. With an outer ward containing a great hall, chambers and kitchen, and a more secluded inner ward with private chambers and a royal chapel, it is very easy to imagine how Conwy functioned when the royal entourage was in town. Admission: \u00a35.75 (adult), \u00a34.35 (seniors\/students\/children under 16 years). Hours: 10 am \u2013 4 pm (Monday \u2013 Saturday), 11 am \u2013 4 pm (Sunday)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Conwy Castle (Rose Hill St, Conwy) \u2013 located 4 hours (244 miles) northwest of Cardiff, this was within the network of castles that Edward I built to secure English rule over Wales during the 13th century. Two barbicans (fortified gateways), eight massive towers and a great bow-shaped hall all sit within its distinctive elongated shape, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[20,19,24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-113","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-museums-monuments-other-sites","category-things-to-see-and-do","category-wales"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=113"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":114,"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/113\/revisions\/114"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=113"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=113"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/contents.walesvip.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=113"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}