Pierhead Building

The Pierhead Building is a historic landmark located in Cardiff, Wales. Originally built in 1897 as the headquarters for the Bute Docks and later the Port of Cardiff, it features striking Gothic Revival architecture with a prominent clock tower and ornate details. Today, it serves as a visitor center and symbol of Cardiff’s maritime and industrial heritage. The building is part of Cardiff Bay’s redeveloped waterfront area, offering insights into the city’s development as a major port and its cultural significance. Its impressive façade and historical importance make it a key landmark in Cardiff.