Stepping into centuries of history at Cardiff Castle 🏰 Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. It was built on the remains of a Roman fort in the 11th century by Norman invaders. The castle has a rich history, having been owned by a number of different families over the centuries. It was also used as a prison and a military barracks. Save this to your UK itinerary ✨ 📍Cardiff Castle in the UK | Matador Network

A glimpse from my Cardiff Castle visit. ✨ Cardiff Castle is one of Wales’ leading heritage attractions and a site of international significance, walk through the 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 walls have seen it all. Wales is world-renowned for its castles but, here in Cardiff, they’re proud to be a little