Llanishen

Worth seeing in and around Llanishen

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Morgraig Castle

   Morgraig Castle is a ruined castle, which lies close to the southern borders of the county borough of Caerphilly, overlooking Cardiff in Wales. It was built in the 13th century, but there is some debate as to who actually built the castle, either Gilbert de Clare or the Lord of Senghennydd.

   3 km · castle in Caerphilly, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Glamorganshire Canal

   The Glamorganshire Canal in South Wales, UK, was begun in 1790. It ran along the valley of the River Taff from Merthyr Tydfil to the Bristol Channel at Cardiff.

   3.7 km · Site of Special Scientific Interest in Wales · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Roath Park

   Roath Park in Cardiff, Wales, is one of Cardiff's most popular parks, owned by Cardiff County Council and managed by the Parks Section. It retains a classic Victorian atmosphere and has many facilities.

   2.7 km · park in Cardiff, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Lisvane Reservoir

   Lisvane Reservoir at Lisvane, Cardiff, south Wales is one of several reservoirs constructed as part of the Taff Fawr scheme for supplying water to Cardiff, completed in 1886. It is adjacent to Llanishen Reservoir and forms part of the Nant Fawr Corridor from the top of Roath Park to the countryside beyond Cyncoed.

   1.4 km · reservoir in Cardiff, Wales, UK · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Cardiff United Synagogue

   The Cardiff United Synagogue, also called the Cardiff Shul, is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located in Cyncoed Gardens, in the Cyncoed suburb of Cardiff, Wales, in the United Kingdom. The synagogue maintains daily prayer services, led by Rabbi Michoel Rose.

   3.3 km · Synagogue in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
6. 06
   Cathays Cemetery

   Cathays Cemetery is one of the main cemeteries of Cardiff, Wales. It is located in the Cathays district of the city, about 1.5 miles north of Cardiff city centre.

   3.1 km · cemetery in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Thornhill Cemetery

   Thornhill Cemetery and Cardiff Crematorium is a major cemetery and crematorium located in Thornhill, a northern suburb of Cardiff, south Wales. It is located on the A469 road.

   1.7 km · cemetery in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
8. 08
   Cathays Library

   Cathays Library is a Grade II* listed library building in Cathays, Cardiff, Wales. It is one of the 2,500 Carnegie libraries, financed by the American businessman Andrew Carnegie.

   3.5 km · public library in Cardiff · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Welch Regiment War Memorial

   The Welch Regiment War Memorial, also known as the Maindy Monument, is a First World War memorial at Maindy Barracks in the Cathays area of Cardiff in Wales. The memorial was designed by Sir Edwin Lutyens and follows his design for the Cenotaph on Whitehall in London.

   3.5 km · Grade II listed war memorial in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Cathays Methodist Church

    Cathays Methodist Church is a Methodist church, located in Cathays, Cardiff. It is a Grade II listed building.

    3.9 km · church in Cathays, Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia

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Getting to Llanishen

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 18 km · Bristol (BRS), 37 km · Birmingham (BHX), 143 km

Stations

Birchgrove railway station, 1.3 km · Ty Glas railway station, 1 km · Llandaf railway station, 3.6 km · Coryton railway station, 3.1 km · Lisvane and Thornhill railway station, 1.7 km

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  211 km · quickest by road, 3h 53m · £23–31
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