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11 members of Learning in Retirement at Valdosta State University toured Flint Riverquarium in Albany, GA on Thursday, February 16, 2012. Everyone enjoyed the movie, "Sea Monsters, the Everglades Swamp exhibit, the animal exhibits, and lunch at Riverfront BBQ.
Flint cross.
Flint is a cryptocrystalline, quartzose sedimentary rock - its geologic name is "chert".
Artist: Mary Ellen St. John
The very first of Edward I's series of castles built to subdue the Welsh. The design of Flint Castle is unique being based on medieval French designs which saw one of the corner towers isolated and enlarged.
Scene III of Shakespeare's Richard II is set "before Flint Castle" and Richard was held here by Henry Bolingbroke, the future Henry IV, before being taken back to London and abdicating in 1399.
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view west into Bob Marshall Wilderness from north summit of Flint Mountain, Scapegoat Wilderness Area, Flathead Range, Lewis & Clark Co., MT, 31 Jul 2011.
Flint Castle is in North-West Wales near the border with England. It was built by King Edward I. It is freely open to the public.
11 members of Learning in Retirement at Valdosta State University toured Flint Riverquarium in Albany, GA on Thursday, February 16, 2012. Everyone enjoyed the movie, "Sea Monsters, the Everglades Swamp exhibit, the animal exhibits, and lunch at Riverfront BBQ.
Tips for Explorers:
Check the opening times: Flint Castle is managed by Cadw, the historic environment service of the Welsh Government. Check their website for the latest opening times and admission fees.
Wear comfortable shoes: The castle grounds are uneven in places, so wear sturdy footwear for your exploration.
Bring a camera: The castle and its surroundings offer plenty of photo opportunities.
Learn about the history: Before your visit, read up on the history of Flint Castle and its role in Welsh and English history. This will enhance your experience and allow you to appreciate the significance of what you are seeing.
Flint Castle is a must-visit for history enthusiasts, architecture lovers, and anyone seeking a glimpse into the medieval past. Its unique design, strategic location, and Shakespearean connection make it a truly special place to explore.