Bishop’s Palace

The Bishop's Palace which is also known as Llandaff Castle or Bishop's Castle or the Old Bishop's Palace, is the ruined residence of the bishops of Llandaff.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Castle
  • Description: ruined palace in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales
  • Also known as: “Bishop’s Palace, Llandaff”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Llandaff Cathedral and St Teilo’s Well.

Church
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a cathedral and parish church in , , Wales. It is the seat of the Bishop of Llandaff, head of the Diocese of Llandaff. is situated 460 feet north of Bishop’s Palace.

Historic site
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a historic site.

Wayside cross
Photo: Colin Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a wayside cross.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Maindy and Whitchurch.

Suburb
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is a district of the city of , . Its boundaries are not formally recognised by Cardiff Council, and the district falls within the Cathays ward and .

Suburb
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is a suburb and community in the north of , capital of . It is approximately 3 miles north of the centre of the city on the A470 road and A4054 road.

Suburb
is a district of the city of stretching between and the interchange, along the A469 road. It centres on a crossroads dominated by the pub which also lies between Heath and .

Bishop’s Palace

Latitude
51.4945° or 51° 29′ 40″ north
Longitude
-3.2176° or 3° 13′ 3″ west
Open location code
9C3RFQVJ+RX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 174931892
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Wiki­data ID
Q15199454
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Welsh—“Bishop’s Palace” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “主教殿”
  • German: “Llandaff Palace”
  • Welsh: “Llys yr Esgob, Llandaf”
  • Welsh: “Llys yr Esgob”

Places with the Same Name

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bishop’s Palace Park and The Butchers Arms.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Llandaff Cathederal Substation and Jaspers Tea Rooms.

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Worth a closer look: Swansea and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

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