Madryn Castle
Madryn Castle ( cy, Castell Madryn) was a Welsh gothic architecture, Gothic castle located south of the Llŷn Peninsula and north of Carn Fadryn in Buan, Gwynedd, Buan, in the county of Gwynedd.Chronicle
29 Mar 1996, Fri ·Page 90 It was owned by the same family for about 200 years until the death of Deputy Lieutenant William Corbet Yale in 1909. The original castle dated back to historical times, and was recorded toward the end of the 12th century by Welsh historian Gerald of Wales, at the time of the Third Crusade of Saladin. It was one of the only two castles existing in Wales during the journey of Gerald and Archbishop Baldwin of Forde, and was known as Carn Fadryn, Carn Madryn, making the structure older than Caernarfon Castle and Criccieth Cas ...
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Puerto Madryn (; cy, Porth Madryn), also known as ''Madryn'', is a city in the provinces of Argentina, province of Chubut Province, Chubut in Argentina, Argentine Patagonia. It is the capital of the Viedma Department, and has about 93,995 inhabitants according to the last census in 2010. Puerto Madryn is protected by the Golfo Nuevo, which is formed by the Península Valdés and the Punta Ninfas. It is an important centre for tourists visiting the natural attractions of the Península Valdés and the coast. A new shopping mall in the city centre has helped tourism significantly, making Puerto Madryn a more attractive place for both international and domestic tourists visiting Patagonia. It is town twinning, twinned with Nefyn, a small town on the Llŷn Peninsula in North Wales, the result of its enduring link with Welsh culture since the Welsh settlement in Argentina. The first of a two-Test tour to Argentina by the Wales national rugby union team was played in 2006 in Puerto M ...
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