Visitor attractions and information - Cardiff
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National Museum Cardiff, Cathays Park, Cardiff
CF10 3NP. Tel: 029 2039 7951. Museum and art gallery. The art
gallery has works by all of the notable Welsh artists. The collection
of 20th century art includes works by sculptors Jacob Epstein
and Eric Gill and painters including Stanley Spencer and L. S.
Lowry. www.museumwales.ac.uk. Location:
In the centre of Cardiff. |
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Cardiff
Castle, Castle Street, Cardiff, CF10 3RB. Tel: 029 2087 8100.
Cardiff Castle is one of Wales's leading tourist attractions.
Situated in the very heart of the capital, alongside city centre
shopping and the magnificent Bute Park. Enchanting fairytale
towers. Cardiff Castle is open every day, all year round, except
Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day. Regrettably, the
Castle apartments are not accessible for wheelchair users. www.cardiffcastle.com. Location: In the centre of Cardiff. |
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Wales Millennium Centre, Bute Place, Cardiff
CF10 5AL. Includes the Donald Gordon Theatre. Guided tours of
the building run daily and last one hour. Arts and cultural centre.
Host to West End and Broadway, musicals to ballet and opera.
Brasserie Bar Cafe, Crema - Coffee Shop, Hufen - Ice cream Parlour.
Location: In the centre
of Cardiff. |
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Cardiff
Road Train. Tel: 029 2051 2729. The road train takes you through
the heart of Cardiff Docklands. Cardiff is a working port, and
access to the public is allowed ONLY on the Road Train. www.cardiffroadtrain.com. Location: In the centre of Cardiff. |
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The Cardiff Waterbus. Tel: 07940 142409. The
Waterbus operates everyday in Cardiff Bay giving visitors to
Cardiff's waterfront a unique view of Cardiff from the water.
The Waterbus sails daily between Penarth, Cardiff's waterfront
and the City Centre. www.cardiffcats.com. Location: Around Cardiff and also in Penarth. |
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Castell
Coch near Cardiff. 19th C fairytale - style castle. Exhibition,
tour, parking, toilets, cafe, shop. It stands high on the hillside
with commanding views of the gorge of the Taff. www.cadw.wales.gov.uk. About 3 miles north west of Cardiff. |
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Better Tours, Milbank, Presteigne, Powys.
Tel: 01544260493. Castles of Wales Tour. BETTER TRAVEL is pleased
to offer you, the discerning traveller, the opportunity to visit
in four days a few of the classical Castles of South, Mid, West
and North Wales. With names as famous as Carreg Cennen and Caerphilly,
Chepstow, Caernafon, Beaumaris, Conwy or Lamphey Bishops Palace
and Carew, these treasured ruins of the dark and middle ages
are familiar to both residents and visitors alike. www.better-travel.co.uk.
Location: Tour of the
Castles of Wales. |
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