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Tintagel

by Micha F. Lindemans
The castle fabled as King Arthur's castle, situated on the north coast of Cornwall. According to Geoffrey of Monmouth (Historia Regum Britanniae, XIX) it is also Arthur's birthplace.

The present ruin is of mid-12th century origin.

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