- Some individuals scoff at Cardiff's castle, claiming it is not a true castle, that it is of too recent construction to be taken seriously.
- Yes, Cardiff Castle is absolutely worth visiting! You can go into the castle courtyard for free where you’ll see the Norman keep standing proudly in the middle.
- If you live or work in Cardiff you can apply for a Castle Key which gives you FREE admission to this world-class heritage attraction for 3 years.
- Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle in Wales consisting of an 11th century Norman Keep and a lavish collection of 19th century state rooms.
- Our Visit to Cardiff Castle We have more travel adventures on this episode - Cardiff Castle Podcast, with highlights from our visit to the legendary castle.
- Book tours and tickets to experience Cardiff Castle (Castell Caerdydd). Reserve a ticket for your trip to Cardiff today.
- William is said to have built the original Cardiff Castle while returning from a pilgrimage to St David's in 1081. The castle was close to the sea and easily defended.
- I assumed he meant ‘at’ the castle, not ‘in’ the castle, meaning outside it, in Bute Park with the castle as a backdrop. So I asked him to clarify.
- Cardiff Castle is a castle in Cardiff, Wales, overlooking the River Taff. It is well known for its preservation of extensive grounds and impressive fortifications.
- This iconic landmark has been a fixture on the Cardiff landscape for nearly 2000 years, with each epoch leaving its mark on the castle’s design and structure.