Things to do on Holidays in Cardiff England
Cardiff City is the capital and largest city in Wales, as well as being the tenth largest city in United Kingdom. The city was a small port had been named among the top ten tourist destinations in 2011, by National Geographic Magazine. Cardiff is also the main hub for the economic activity for the country, as well as being the home to the national teams, media and the government of Wales. The population of the urban area of the city is less than one million, being the most populous city in Wales.
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The Wales Millennium Centre is a fine piece of architecture that was built in 2004. The Centre has hosted several events, exhibitions and conventions throughout the year. It's considered to be a symbol of modern and developed Cardiff.
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The Millennium Stadium is the largest stadium in Wales, and is a must visit for sports fans from all around the world. The stadium is home to several national teams including the Welsh Rugby Team and the Welsh Football Association. The Millennium has a capacity to seat 74,500 spectators, and is truly a breathtaking site. Moreover, it’s the second largest stadium in the world to have a fully retractable roof.
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A visit by the Cardiff Bay tends to provide a memorable experience. The Bay provides a beautiful view of the sea, with boat-riding one of the must-do things while visiting it.
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The Cardiff Castle is among the major attractions of the city. The Castle is among the few historic sites and describes nearly 2000-year-old history of the region. Visitors should consider taking the tour, which lasts about 50 minutes and is worth it.
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The St. Fagans National History Museum, more commonly known as St. Fagans is located on an area of nearly 100 acres. It's one of the most popular places in the city, and is definitely worth a visit.
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The City Hall is one of the most iconic places in the city, located in the city centre. The doomed roof of the building is topped by a Dragon, which serves as the symbol for the country. It's open to be visited by tourists, who are left fascinated by the beautifully constructed hall.
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The Techniquest has more than 160 science and technology exhibitions, one that's able to entertains people of all ages. The shops there offer several fascinating items, selling them at reasonable prices. Apart from that, there is also a Planetarium which hosts science shows and other demonstrations.
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The Bute Park is highly popular among the locals as a picnic spot, and is one of the several parks in the city. The Park is an ideal location for families to get together and spend some quality time.
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The National Museum and Art Gallery possesses several specimens of impressionism and post-impressionism, and is a place to visit for people passionate about art. The Museum also exhibits a vivid gallery of a variety of works by local artists as well.
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Ana Bela the ideal destination for a romantic dinner with your partner. The candlelight dinner along with a soothing music that promises a near to perfect experience. The dinner is expensive but is definitely worth it.
