Castle Coch, also known as the Red Castle, is a striking Gothic Revival fortress nestled in the verdant woodlands of Tongwynlais, just a stone’s throw from Cardiff, Wales. Constructed in the 19th century by architect William Burges for the 3rd Marquess of Bute, this whimsical castle boasts enchanting conical turrets, intricate wood carvings, and vibrant murals, all inspired by medieval lore and legends. Today, Castle Coch enthrals visitors with its romantic allure, captivating history, and breath-taking views over the Taff Gorge.

Neath and Tennant Canals
The canals are restored and revitalised, providing a peaceful haven for leisure activities such as walking, cycling, and canoeing.


