The modern-day village of Tintagel was always known as Trevena (Cornish: Tre war Venydh) until the Post Office started using 'Tintagel' as the name in the mid-19th century. Until then, 'Tintagel' had …

During the 5th to 7th centuries, the island fortress of Tintagel was the stronghold of post-Roman Cornish rulers. Memories of Tintagel’s past glories inspired many legends, and in the 12th century, Geoffrey …

Tintagel Castle is an archaeological site near Tintagel, Cornwall, England. The castle, with its dramatic clifftop setting on the north Cornish coast, has long been associated with Arthurian legend.

Find the best things to do in Tintagel with our guide to the top 18 activities and attractions. Explore this iconic village with ease.

Steeped in magic and mystery, Tintagel’s connection with King Arthur has made the area popular with visitors, artists, and writers for centuries. Situated on a dramatic coastline pounded by the Atlantic, …

Jan 20, 2025 · N estled on the rugged coast of North Cornwall, Tintagel is a seaside village famed for its dramatic cliffs, ancient ruins, and bygone-era comforts. Steeped in history and legends, it is said to...

Tintagel Village was originally called Trevena ("village on a mountain"), with the (probably) French name Tintagel reserved for the castle. However, with the rise in popularity of the old Arthurian legends in …

Tintagel Castle in Cornwall occupies an area which is half on the mainland and half on a rough headland known as the ‘island’. The site has been occupied intermittently for centuries and has...

Immerse yourself in history, myth and stunning scenery at Tintagel Castle on Cornwall's rugged north coast. Inextricably linked with the legend of King Arthur, for centuries this dramatic castle and…

Tintagel (Cornish: Tre war Venydh) is a village on the coast of North Cornwall that is best known for its medieval castle, which is known as King Arthur's Castle.