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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Castle
- Description: ruined palace in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales
- Also known as: “Bishop’s Palace, Llandaff” and “Llys yr Esgob”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Llandaff Cathedral and St Teilo’s Well.
Llandaff Cathedral
Church
Photo: Bill Boaden, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Llandaff Cathedral is a Church in Wales cathedral and parish church in Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales. It is the seat of the Bishop of Llandaff, head of the Church in Wales Diocese of Llandaff. Llandaff Cathedral is situated 460 feet north of Bishop’s Palace.
St Teilo’s Well
Historic site
Photo: No Swan So Fine, CC BY-SA 4.0.
St Teilo’s Well is a historic site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Maindy and Whitchurch.
Maindy
Suburb
Photo: FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maindy is a district of the city of Cardiff, Wales. Its boundaries are not formally recognised by Cardiff Council, and the district falls within the Cathays ward and Gabalfa.
Whitchurch
Suburb
Photo: Welshleprechaun, Public domain.
Whitchurch is a suburb and community in the north of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is approximately 3 miles north of the centre of the city on the A470 road and A4054 road.
Birchgrove
Suburb
Birchgrove is a district of the city of Cardiff stretching between Llanishen and the Gabalfa interchange, along the A469 Caerphilly road. It centres on a crossroads dominated by the Birchgrove pub which also lies between Heath and Whitchurch.
Bishop’s Palace
- Categories: episcopal palace, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Llandaff, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.4945° or 51° 29′ 40″ northLongitude
-3.2176° or 3° 13′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C3RFQVJ+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 174931892OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q15199454
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Welsh—“Bishop’s Palace” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “主教之园”
- German: “Llandaff Palace”
- Welsh: “Llys yr Esgob, Llandaf”
- Welsh: “Llys yr Esgob”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bishop’s Palace Park and The Butchers Arms.
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