Chirk Castle

castle in Chirk
#1 in Chirk / #576 in United Kingdom
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Chirk Castle, located in Chirk, United Kingdom, is a magnificent medieval fortress that dates back to the late 13th century. Constructed by Roger Mortimer de Chirk under the reign of Edward I, the castle was originally designed to subdue the local Welsh population. Over the centuries, Chirk Castle has been transformed from a military stronghold into an opulent family residence. Today, it is managed by the National Trust and is open to the public, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside, beautifully landscaped gardens, and richly decorated state rooms filled with historical artifacts and artwork.


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