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Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte and bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort.
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Cardiff Castle (Welsh: Castell Caerdydd) is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte and bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort.
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Built from local grey pennant sandstone on the site of the old Roman fort, the keep provided a defensible stronghold. At this time, Cardiff Castle became the caput or chief castle of the Norman Lords of Glamorgan. It was the administrative center of their newly conquered Welsh territory.
Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ leading heritage attractions and a site of international significance, walk through our gates and you will discover a story 2,000 years in the making. From the Roman occupation of Britain to the Norman Conquest, through civil war turbulence, a Victorian transformation and even the terrors of World War 2, these ...
A ticket to Cardiff Castle is a gateway to almost 2000 years of history, from Roman times through to the second world war. Surrounded by beautiful parklands on one side and a modern metropolis on the other, Cardiff Castle truly is the city’s historic heart.
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Cardiff Castle is located in the city centre, just a short walk from the main public transport hubs and with ample public car parking available nearby. For more information on how to travel here, please click below.