An iconic building in the heart of Cardiff

The Temple of Peace has been used as a filming location for several TV shows and films. Many BBC shows such as Dr Who, Sherlock and His Dark Materials have been filmed at the Temple, making use of both the Mable Hall and the Council Chamber. 

If you’re looking for a unique location to create your feature film, TV show, music video, fashion photoshoot or anything else then you’ve come to the right place. The building is a versatile space that can be adapted to suit the needs of a variety of different looks so you can get the shots you’re looking for.

Located in the centre of Cardiff, with on site parking available, it’s easy for cast and crew to get to. To contact us about filming enquires please phone us on 029 2082 1052 or email bookings@wcia.org.uk.

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The Temple of Peace features:

  • Grand marble hall with statement pillars made of black Italian marble, veined with gold and coffered ceiling painted green and gold
  • Wood panelled council chamber
  •  Small vaulted chapel in crypt to the lower level
  • Marble lobby and vestibule
  • Peace garden to the rear
  • Offices and break out rooms for production team, costume, etc.
  • On site parking for cast and crew
  • Refreshments and catering can be provided

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"Thank you so much for everything- it was literally the best day of my life! We had an absolute blast, the venue was stunning, we had so many compliments about it. So thank you very much for all your hard work"

Lowri & James

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