• This in essence transformed Caerphilly Castle from a strong fortification to more of a residence, while still retaining the majority of the actual defensive features.
  • Caerphilly was the first concentric castle built in Britain and, covering some 30 acres, is also the largest castle in Wales.
  • Explore the inside and outside of Caerphilly Castle, Wales’ largest and Britain’s second largest castle (behind Windsor).
  • Despite these interruptions, Gilbert successfully completed the castle and took control of the region. The core of Caerphilly Castle, including the castle’s luxurious...
  • But I have heard there could be some exciting news coming soon about a new cafe! I had such an amazing time at Caerphilly Castle with my family!
  • In the 13th century Caerphilly was state-of-the-art, being one of the earliest castles to use lakes, bridges and a series of concentric fortifications for defence.
  • Covering a sprawling 30-acres, Caerphilly Castle is Wales' largest and the second largest in the UK after Windsor Castle.
  • Caerphilly Castle is in fact the largest castle in Wales and the 2nd largest in Great Britain. It is surrounded by water which makes it look even more impressive.
  • Despite these interruptions, Gilbert successfully completed the castle and took control of the region. The core of Caerphilly Castle, including the castle's luxurious...
  • Caerphilly Castle is the largest castle in Wales and the second largest in Britain after Windsor castle.