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Towns & cities · South Wales

Cardiff

Cardiff — capital city of Wales, United Kingdom.

Cardiff

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About

Cardiff is a town of about 383,536 people in south. Established 1081. (Capital and largest city of Wales.) Wikipedia notes: "Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of 383,919 in 2024 and forms a principal area officially known as the City and County of Cardiff.". Coordinates 51.4817°, -3.1792°. Sources are credited at the bottom of this page.

Coordinates
51.4817, -3.1792
Population
383,536
Established
1081

Sources

Things to see in Cardiff

18 attractions within 12 km.

Other places · South Wales

a two bar relationship

a two bar relationship — Public artwork (sculpture) by Sean Edwards.

Historic bridges · South Wales

Blackweir Bridge

Blackweir Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Bute Park

Parks · South Wales

Bute Park

Bute Park — park in Cardiff, Wales.

Caer Castell

Castles · South Wales

Caer Castell

Caer Castell — motte-and-bailey castle in St Mellons, Cardiff, Wales, UK.

Cardiff Castle

Castles · South Wales

Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle — castle in Cardiff, Wales.

Cardiff MADE

Galleries · South Wales

Cardiff MADE

Cardiff MADE — gallery and cafe in Cardiff.

Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral

Cathedrals · South Wales

Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral

Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral — Roman Catholic cathedral in Cardiff, Wales.

Theatres · South Wales

Cardiff Students Union Great Hall

Cardiff Students Union Great Hall is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier

Museums · South Wales

Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier

Firing Line: Cardiff Castle Museum of the Welsh Soldier — museum in Cardiff Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom.

Theatres · South Wales

Glee Club

Glee Club is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Llandaff Fields

Parks · South Wales

Llandaff Fields

Llandaff Fields — park in Cardiff, Wales.

National Museum Cardiff

Museums · South Wales

National Museum Cardiff

National Museum Cardiff — Main site of the national museum of Wales, United Kingdom.

Theatres · South Wales

New Theatre

New Theatre is a theatre in the United Kingdom.

Roath Park

Parks · South Wales

Roath Park

Roath Park — park in Cardiff, Wales, UK.

Sophia Gardens

Parks · South Wales

Sophia Gardens

Sophia Gardens — park in Cardiff, Wales.

St Mellon's Church

Abbeys & priories · South Wales

St Mellon's Church

St Mellon's Church — church in St Mellons, Cardiff, Wales.

Other places · South Wales

Statue of Billy Boston, Clive Sullivan and Gus Risman

Statue of Billy Boston, Clive Sullivan and Gus Risman — Public artwork (sculpture) by Steve Winterburn.

Other places · South Wales

Three Obliques (Walk In)

Three Obliques (Walk In) — Public artwork (sculpture) by Dame Barbara Hepworth.

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