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Castell Coch

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Castell Coch
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About

Castell Coch is a sight in Cardiff. Open every day, 9:30 am–5 pm. You can book online on cadw.gov.wales.

Castell Coch is a 19th-century Gothic Revival castle built above the village of Tongwynlais in Wales. The first castle on the site was built by the Normans after 1081 to protect the newly conquered town of Cardiff and control the route along the River Taff.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

Opening hours

Monday9:30 am–5 pm
Tuesday9:30 am–5 pm
Wednesday9:30 am–5 pm
Thursday9:30 am–5 pm
Friday9:30 am–5 pm
Saturday9:30 am–5 pm
Sunday9:30 am–5 pm

Hours can change on public holidays — check with the venue before a long trip.

Good to know

  • Not step-free
  • Run by Cadw

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Basic details from OpenStreetMap, updated 2026-10-13.