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The History of Castell Coch: Cardiff’s Fairytale Castle

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Nestled among the trees on the outskirts of Cardiff, Castell Coch looks like something lifted straight from a storybook. Its pointed turrets and red sandstone walls are instantly recognisable, and for many, it’s one of the most enchanting landmarks in Wales. Yet, despite its whimsical appearance, the castle’s history stretches back far beyond its Victorian […]