Tintagel Castle in Tintagel, United Kingdom, is a historic site steeped in legend and myth, particularly associated with the tales of King Arthur. Perched dramatically on the rugged cliffs of Cornwall, the castle offers breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. The site includes the remnants of a medieval fortification built by Richard, Earl of Cornwall, in the 13th century, as well as earlier Dark Age settlements. Visitors can explore the ruins, traverse the stunning new footbridge that reconnects the mainland with the island, and delve into the history and legends through the visitor center's exhibits.
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