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Castell Coch (the Red Castle) in autumn, on the outskirts of Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
Filename: 1375-5.jpg
Size: 5685 x 3795 (19.0MB)
Date: 21st December 2020
Source: WorldInPrint
Credit: Gary Parker/robertharding
Source: www.robertharding.com
Country: United Kingdom
© Gary Parker
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Castell Coch (the Red Castle) in autumn, on the outskirts of Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Europe
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© Gary Parker
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EDITORS COMMENTS
A breathtaking autumnal scene unfolds before us in this photograph of Castell Coch, or the Red Castle, nestled on the outskirts of Cardiff, Wales, in the United Kingdom, Europe. The sun begins to set, casting a warm, golden glow over the hillside and the red sandstone walls of the castle, which dates back to the late 19th century. The fortress, built as a mock-Gothic revival castle, stands proudly against the backdrop of a cloudy sky, adding an ethereal quality to the image. The surrounding forest, awash in autumn colors, stretches out towards the base of the hill, its trees ablaze with hues of orange, red, and yellow. A tranquil stream cuts through the landscape, reflecting the vibrant colors of the foliage and the castle's towering spires. The hillside, dotted with trees, provides a picturesque contrast to the castle's imposing structure. Castell Coch, with its rich history and stunning architecture, has long been a popular tourist destination in Wales and the United Kingdom. Its red walls, which were originally designed to mimic the color of Welsh red sandstone, have become a symbol of Welsh heritage and pride. The castle's intricate details, from its arched windows to its ornate roofline, are a testament to the craftsmanship of its builders and the enduring allure of European castle architecture. As the sun continues to sink below the horizon, the sky transforms into a canvas of pinks, purples, and oranges, casting a magical glow over the landscape. The twilight hour brings a sense of peace and tranquility to the scene, making it a truly unforgettable moment in time. This photograph captures the essence of autumn in Wales, inviting us to explore the beauty and history of Castell Coch and the natural wonders of the surrounding landscape.
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