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Cardiff, Wales
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Cardiff city guide featuring Cardiff, Glamorgan monuments, landmarks, historic sites, famous Cardiff attractions, Cardiff Castle, St. David's Hall, Castell Coch and general Cardiff, Glamorgan, South Wales, UK monument and landmark information.
Cardiff Landmarks and Monuments - Last updated 18/8/2008.
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Cardiff Landmarks and Cardiff Monuments
(Cardiff, Wales, UK)
Cardiff is an important, historic city and Cardiff is crammed full of spectacular landmarks and monuments. Famous throughout Wales, many of Cardiff's top landmarks and monuments date back many hundreds of years and are in remarkable condition. Here are some of the top landmarks and monuments to visit when staying in the historic city of Cardiff.
Cardiff Landmarks and Monuments: Cardiff City Hall - Cathays Park, Cathays, Cardiff, CF10 3ND, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 2000
Cardiff City Hall is one of the most important landmarks in Cardiff and is situated in central Cardiff. Complete with a large domed roof, impressive architecture, a vast marble hall, regular exhibitions and period features, Cardiff City Hall also hosts many of Cardiff's largest events and festivals. Cardiff City Hall has been recently restored and the building has become synonymous with the city of Cardiff.
Cardiff landmarks open: Monday to Saturday - 09:00 to 18:00
Cardiff landmarks admission: free
Cardiff Landmarks and Monuments: Cardiff Castle - Castle Street, Cardiff, CF10 2RB, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 8100
Cardiff Castle is one of the major landmarks and leading tourist attractions in both Cardiff and Wales as a whole. Situated in the heart of Cardiff city centre, the immense and impressive Cardiff Castle is home to around 2,000 years of Cardiff history. Cardiff Castle's impressive exterior hides the castle's elaborate and impressive interior . There are also a number of detailed stone animals and carvings that decorate the spectacular exterior of Cardiff Castle.
Cardiff landmarks open: daily, March to October - 09:30 to 18:00, November to February - 09:30 to 16:30
Cardiff landmarks admission: charge, discounts available for children
Cardiff Landmarks and Monuments: St. David's Hall - The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 2SH, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)29 2087 8444
St. David's Hall features instantly recognisable architecture and can be found in Cardiff city centre. Now one of the leading centres for musical excellence in Wales, Cardiff's St. David's Hall hosts many major music festivals and events each year, include the Welsh Proms and the Cardiff Singer of the World competition. With a vast concert hall that can seat almost 2,000 people, St. David's Hall is also home to many theatrical events, operas, comedy events, ballet performances, a restaurant, a bar and a coffee shop.
Cardiff landmarks open: Monday to Saturday - 10:00 to 18:00
Cardiff landmarks admission: charge for some events
Cardiff Landmarks and Monuments: Castell Coch - Castle Road, Tongwynlais, Cardiff, CF15 7JQ, Wales, UK
Tel: +44 (0)29 2081 0101
Cardiff's fairy tale Castell Coch is situated in the Tongwynlais district of Cardiff and is one of the most splendid landmarks in Cardiff area. With tall round towers and red turrets, Cardiff's 'Red Castle' features romantic Gothic-style architecture and was originally created for the third Marquis of Bute.
Cardiff landmarks open: April to October, daily - 09:30 to 18:30, November to March, Monday to Saturday - 09:30 to 16:00, Sunday - 11:00 to 16:00
Cardiff landmarks admission: charge, discounts available for children and senior citizens
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