Cardiff Castle
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Cardiff Castle is a historic medieval and Victorian-era fortress and mansion located in the heart of Cardiff, Wales, known for its Roman origins and ornate Gothic Revival architecture.
Observed surface forms (1)
| Surface form | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Cardiff Castle grounds | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
castle ⓘ historic building ⓘ scheduled monument ⓘ tourist attraction ⓘ |
| architect | William Burges ⓘ |
| builtOnSiteOf | Roman fort ⓘ |
| category |
Castles in Cardiff
ⓘ
Museums in Cardiff ⓘ Tourist attractions in Cardiff ⓘ |
| country | Wales ⓘ |
| hasArchitecturalStyle |
Gothic Revival architecture
ⓘ
Romanesque elements ⓘ medieval architecture ⓘ |
| hasDecorativeStyle |
Gothic Revival interiors
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ornate themed rooms ⓘ |
| hasOrigin | Roman fort ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Arab Room
ⓘ
Norman keep ⓘ Roman walls ⓘ Victorian mansion ⓘ animal wall ⓘ banqueting hall ⓘ clock tower ⓘ |
| hasUse |
event venue
ⓘ
museum ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| hasView |
Cardiff
ⓘ
surface form:
Cardiff city centre
|
| heritageDesignation |
Grade I listed building
ⓘ
scheduled monument ⓘ |
| inception | late 11th century ⓘ |
| locatedInAdministrativeTerritory | Cardiff ⓘ |
| locatedInCountry | Wales ⓘ |
| locatedInHistoricCounty | Glamorgan ⓘ |
| locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity | Cardiff ⓘ |
| locatedNextTo |
Bute Park
ⓘ
River Taff ⓘ |
| locatedOnStreet | Castle Street ⓘ |
| location | Cardiff ⓘ |
| material | stone ⓘ |
| officialName | Cardiff Castle self-link ⓘ |
| openToPublic | true ⓘ |
| operator | Cardiff Council ⓘ |
| ownedBy | Cardiff Council ⓘ |
| partOf |
Cardiff
ⓘ
surface form:
Cardiff city centre
|
| patron | John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute ⓘ |
| significantEvent | extensive Victorian remodelling ⓘ |
| usedFor | World War II air-raid shelters ⓘ |
Referenced by (8)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Cardiff Castle grounds