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Cathays · Best Landmarks · Curated · Updated 2026
Best Landmarks in Cathays
Discover the best landmarks near Cathays. Find inspiration for your trip with our curated list of top-rated spots, local favorites, and hidden gems.
The 10 best landmarks near Cathays
Animal Wall
Discover Cardiff’s whimsical Animal Wall, a Victorian masterpiece of 15 stone creatures blending art, history, and nature near Cardiff Castle.
11 Castle St, Cardiff CF10 1BJ
Wales National War Memorial
A solemn Gothic Revival monument in Cardiff honoring Welsh soldiers who sacrificed their lives in both World Wars.
Cardiff CF10 3NS
South African War Memorial
A poignant bronze and stone tribute in Cardiff honoring Welsh soldiers who served in the Second Boer War, embodying peace, war, and grief.
King Edward VII Ave, Cardiff CF10 3NS
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