Forbidden Planet, Cardiff
Forbidden Planet in Cardiff stands as a premier destination for enthusiasts of science fiction, fantasy, and cult entertainment. Renowned as part of the world’s largest retail chain specializing in this niche, the Cardiff store shares the prestigious reputation of Forbidden Planet's international presence, including the flagship London Megastore.
The Cardiff location offers an expansive array of merchandise tied to some of the most popular films and TV series, such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC Universe, Star Wars, Doctor Who, and many others. Shoppers can find an extensive selection of toys, action figures, collectibles, and accessories catering to diverse fan interests.
As the UK’s leading stockist of comics and graphic novels, the Cardiff store boasts a vast inventory that includes the latest issues from major publishers like Marvel, DC, Image, and Boom. This site is continuously refreshed with new deliveries every week, ensuring that the most recent titles are readily available.
Additionally, Forbidden Planet in Cardiff is a key provider of manga, offering the newest titles freshly translated in their original right-to-left format. The store also prides itself on a comprehensive range of books covering science fiction and science fact, alongside rare cult and pulp titles. Literature fans can find works from classic authors ranging from Isaac Asimov to Roger Zelazny.
The store is not only about sales but also an interactive hub for the community, hosting signings with renowned authors and creators like Guillermo del Toro and Neil Gaiman. Such events make it a cultural focal point for fans, offering opportunities to engage deeply with the genres they love.
For gaming enthusiasts, Forbidden Planet in Cardiff provides essential materials for Dungeons and Dragons, H.P. Lovecraft's Mythos, and Magic The Gathering, along with popular video game merchandise from franchises like Assassin’s Creed and Halo.
The Cardiff location offers an expansive array of merchandise tied to some of the most popular films and TV series, such as the Marvel Cinematic Universe, DC Universe, Star Wars, Doctor Who, and many others. Shoppers can find an extensive selection of toys, action figures, collectibles, and accessories catering to diverse fan interests.
As the UK’s leading stockist of comics and graphic novels, the Cardiff store boasts a vast inventory that includes the latest issues from major publishers like Marvel, DC, Image, and Boom. This site is continuously refreshed with new deliveries every week, ensuring that the most recent titles are readily available.
Additionally, Forbidden Planet in Cardiff is a key provider of manga, offering the newest titles freshly translated in their original right-to-left format. The store also prides itself on a comprehensive range of books covering science fiction and science fact, alongside rare cult and pulp titles. Literature fans can find works from classic authors ranging from Isaac Asimov to Roger Zelazny.
The store is not only about sales but also an interactive hub for the community, hosting signings with renowned authors and creators like Guillermo del Toro and Neil Gaiman. Such events make it a cultural focal point for fans, offering opportunities to engage deeply with the genres they love.
For gaming enthusiasts, Forbidden Planet in Cardiff provides essential materials for Dungeons and Dragons, H.P. Lovecraft's Mythos, and Magic The Gathering, along with popular video game merchandise from franchises like Assassin’s Creed and Halo.
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Sight Name: Forbidden Planet
Sight Location: Cardiff, Wales (See walking tours in Cardiff)
Sight Type: Shopping
Sight Location: Cardiff, Wales (See walking tours in Cardiff)
Sight Type: Shopping
Walking Tours in Cardiff, Wales
Create Your Own Walk in Cardiff
Creating your own self-guided walk in Cardiff is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Cardiff Introduction Walking Tour
"Cardiff" came from the Welsh word "Caer-Taff" which means "Fort on the river Taff." Cardiff cannot be separated from the Cardiff Castle nor the castle from the city. People had been living in the neighborhood of Cardiff on the banks of the Taff when the Romans arrived and built a fort in 55 AD.
The fortification was strategically located. It was possible to... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
The fortification was strategically located. It was possible to... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.8 Km or 1.7 Miles
Shopping Arcades Tour
A city of castles and culture, Cardiff has plenty to entertain those who travel with the shopping bags in tow. The Welsh capital has long been reputed as the "City of Arcades", due to the highest concentration of Victorian, Edwardian and contemporary indoor shopping arcades in the UK. Back in the day, these fascinating, covered pedestrian thoroughfares were designed to enable locals and... view more
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles
Tour Duration: 1 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 1.1 Km or 0.7 Miles