History & Heritage in Cardiff / Caerdydd


Cardiff is a great place to visit if you love history, culture and nature. You can explore the impressive Cardiff Castle, which dates back to the Roman times, or enjoy the modern attractions of the Cardiff Bay, such as the Millennium Centre and the Senedd. Cardiff also has many parks and gardens, where you can relax and admire the scenery. Whether you are looking for shopping, dining, entertainment or adventure, Cardiff has something for everyone.

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Cardiff Castle

POPULAR

Attraction
Adults £14.50

Cardiff Castle

Rich in history, Cardiff Castle boasts Roman origins, a Norman keep, and lavish Victorian renovations. Its diverse architecture tells a captivating tale.

0.3 mls
Mermaid Quay

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Mermaid Quay

Overlooking the Bay and with a chic, cosmopolitan atmosphere, Mermaid Quay is where Cardiff comes to relax. A wealth of restaurants, cafs, bars and shops.

1.2 mls
Senedd Cymru
Attraction
Free

Senedd Cymru

Take a tour and discover the unfolding story of devolution.

1.3 mls
Cardiff Bay
Attraction
Free

Cardiff Bay

A full day out for all the family.

1.7 mls
Insole Court
Attraction
Free

Insole Court

Nestled in the leafy Cardiff suburb of Llandaff, Insole Court is a Grade II* listed mansion house with a rich history and a vibrant events programme.

2.2 mls
Castle Coch
Attraction
Adults £8.70

Castle Coch

A 19th-century Gothic masterpiece, blending fairytale aesthetics with Victorian architecture. It stands as a romanticized symbol of medieval splendor.

4.8 mls
Tinkinswood Burial Chamber
Attraction
Free

Tinkinswood Burial Chamber

This Neolithic tomb is topped with one of largest capstones in Britain. Measuring a massive 24ft/7m by 15ft/4.5m and weighing around 40 tons.

5.8 mls
Tredegar House
Attraction
Adults £8.36

Tredegar House

Visit the National Trust's Tredegar House, a 17th century mansion near Newport, Wales

8.5 mls
Fourteen Locks Canal Centre
Attraction
Free

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre

Fourteen Locks Canal Centre is a popular family attraction that sits on top of the Cefn flight, an engineering wonder of the industrial revolution.

10.0 mls
Newport Transporter Bridge
Attraction
Free

Newport Transporter Bridge

The Newport Transporter Bridge spans the River Usk and is a Grade 1 Listed Structure. Its historic importance stems from its very unusual design.

10.2 mls
Newport Medieval Ship Project
Attraction
Free

Newport Medieval Ship Project

The Newport Ship is a fifteenth-century sailing vessel discovered by archaeologists in June 2002 in the city of Newport, South East Wales.

11.7 mls
Caerleon Amphiteatre
Attraction
Free

Caerleon Amphiteatre

Famed in the Middle Ages as King Arthurs Round Table, the amphitheatre at Caerleon was built to serve the Roman legionary fortress of Isca around AD 90.

13.0 mls
Carleon Roaman Baths

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Carleon Roaman Baths

A series of cold and warm baths, covered exercise rooms and even an open-air swimming pool. Roman Britain wasn't that bad at all if you were a Roman.

13.1 mls
Llancaiach Fawr Manor
Attraction
Adults £8.50

Llancaiach Fawr Manor

16th Century manor within 20 acres of attraction grounds overlooking the peaceful surroundings of the Rhymey Valley.

13.4 mls
Goytre Wharf

POPULAR

Attraction
Free

Goytre Wharf

Experience the tranquil beauty of South Wales by the Monmouthshire & Brecon canal.

20.2 mls

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