South Wales Sights
Pierhead
Pierhead Review
Topped by a distinctive redbrick clock tower, the Victorian Gothic Pierhead contains a good exhibition on Welsh history, including a few artifacts relating to the medieval struggle for independence from England.
- Address: Pierhead St., Cardiff Bay, Cardiff, CF99 1NA
- Phone: 0845/010-5500
- Cost: Free
- Hours: Mon.--Sat. 10:30--4:30
- Website: www.pierhead.org/en
- Location: Cardiff
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