Roath Park lake Roath Lake - Cardiff's parks and leisure gardens are world famous - all 1,200 hectares of them. Uniquely Cardiff's parks creep to within yards of the city centre shopping area. grew out of the grounds of and and Lake are frequently visited by tourists and residents alike | |
Castle Keep Cardiff Castle's Norman Keep The City is recognised for its quality of life, and its residents live in pleasant suburbs only 10 or 15 minutes from the city centre. Many of the suburbs still have a village-like atmosphere. | |
Llandaff City A City within a City.... The City is recognised for its quality of life, and its residents live in pleasant suburbs only 10 or 15 minutes from the city centre. Many of the suburbs still have a village-like atmosphere. | |
Sports Village Cardiff is a sporting city, which in recent years has widened its range of activities and facilities. World famous as a hot bed of rugby other sports also feature including being home to Britain's top ice hockey team. The home of Welsh rugby, Cardiff Arms Park is being redeveloped and the £114 million will stage the final of the 1999 Rugby World Cup. The same year Cardiff will also host games in the Cricket World Cup. | |
Cardiff Civic Centre Cardiff is a modern city with over 315,000 inhabitants established on the incredible wealth of a vast coal empire which is, through imaginative re-development, fast becoming one of Europe's finest maritime cities surrounded by some of most beautiful countryside in Britain. | |
All singing, all dancing The Welsh capital is a hive of cultural activity with music and drama top of the bill. Cardiff is also a city of festivals including a month long street Summer festival , "Music In The Bay" events and the well established and respected "Cardiff Singer Of The World" competition. Cardiff offers tourists the opportunity to sample Wales, the fabled "Land of Song", with its mystic castles, soaring mountains, lush valleys and spectacular coastline, all within easy travelling distance. | |