Caerphilly Castle’s Great Hall Reopens After Major Restoration

Caerphilly Castle Reopens After Major Medieval Makeover

Caerphilly Castle reopens after a £8M restoration, featuring a revamped Great Hall, digital exhibits, and improved access to Wales’ largest medieval fortress.

Caerphilly Castle to reopen after two-year refurbishment

Wales' largest castle, Caerphilly Castle, is reopening to visitors this weekend following two years of conservation and refurbishment work.

Caerphilly Castle’s Great Hall Reopens After Major Restoration

Caerphilly Castle – the biggest castle in Wales – is set to reopen to visitors after two years of extensive conservation and refurbishment. Tracing its beginnings back to 1268, Caerphilly Castle was a fortress for the Marcher Lord Gilbert de Clare who built the formidable castle to protect himself from the rise of the Prince of Wales, Llywelyn ap Gruffudd. The iconic Great Hall, built in the 13th century, is just one of many historic buildings w…