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Travel Guide of Cardiff in United Kingdom by Influencers and Travelers


Cardiff is a city and the capital of Wales. It is the United Kingdom's eleventh-largest city. As Wales' chief commercial centre, Cardiff is the base for most national cultural institutions and Welsh media, and is the seat of Senedd Cymru, the Welsh Parliament.


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1 - Roath Park

Roath Park Cardiff, Wales, is one of Cardiff's most popular parks, owned by Cardiff County Council and managed by the Parks Section. It retains a classic Victorian atmosphere and has many facilities.

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2 - St Fagans

   6 km away

St Fagans is a village and community in the west of the city of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is home to the St Fagans National History Museum.

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3 - Sightseeing Cruises in Cardiff

Enjoy the beautiful scenic landscapes of Cardiff Bay with the Cardiff Bay Boat Tour. Experience all of Cardiff Bay's beauty and unique locations such as the Welsh Assembly and the Norwegian Church buildings. You can also choose to join the tour at the Barrage and disembark in Mermaid Quay.

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4 - Cardiff Castle

Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte and bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort.

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5 - Cardiff Bay

Cardiff Bay is the area of water created by the Cardiff Barrage in south Cardiff, the capital of Wales. It is also the name commonly given to the surrounding areas of the city.

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6 - Mountain Bike Tours in Cardiff

We are pleased to offer guided rides of the South Wales area, exploring the beauty of the immediate surroundings of South Wales direct from our Hub in Tongwynlais, Cardiff. Our experienced guides offer a bespoke route tailored to the ability of the rider(s). With over 10 years experience in the cycle industry our guides are qualified in British Cycling Ride Leadership Level 2 which trains our guides to lead rides in more remote environments and over longer and more challenging terrain. In addition, our guides are fully trained in Cytech Mechanics Level 2 – The international benchmark in bicycle maintenance. Cytech Technical Level 2 provides full practical training and assessment in the core area of assembly, set-up and ongoing servicing and maintenance. Our guides have the perfect combination of local knowledge, expertise on route/terrain and you can rest easy knowing they have all the tools and spares needed on route.

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7 - Penarth Pier Pavilion

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8 - Caerphilly Castle

   11 km away

Caerphilly Castle is a medieval fortification in Caerphilly in South Wales. The castle was constructed by Gilbert de Clare in the 13th century as part of his campaign to conquer Glamorgan, and saw extensive fighting between Gilbert, his descendants, and the native Welsh rulers.

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9 - Newport

   17 km away

Newport is a city and county borough in Wales, situated on the River Usk close to its confluence with the Severn Estuary, 12 miles northeast of Cardiff.

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10 - Weston-super-Mare

   20 km away

Weston-super-Mare, also known as just Weston, is a seaside town in Somerset, England, part of the unitary authority of North Somerset. It lies by the Bristol Channel 18 miles south west of Bristol between Worlebury Hill and Bleadon Hill. It includes the suburbs of Oldmixon, West Wick and Worle. Its population at the 2011 census was 76,143; Since 1983, Weston has been twinned with Hildesheim, Germany.

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11 - Portishead

   28 km away

Portishead is a coastal town on the Severn Estuary, 8 miles to the west of Bristol, but within the unitary district of North Somerset, which falls within the ceremonial county of Somerset, England.

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12 - River Parrett

   29 km away

The River Parrett flows through the counties of Dorset and Somerset in South West England, from its source in the Thorney Mills springs in the hills around Chedington in Dorset.

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13 - Cheddar Gorge

   36 km away

Cheddar Gorge is a limestone gorge in the Mendip Hills, near the village of Cheddar, Somerset, England. The gorge is the site of the Cheddar show caves, where Britain's oldest complete human skeleton, Cheddar Man, estimated to be 9,000 years old, was found in 1903.

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14 - Cafe Gorge

   36 km away
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15 - Minehead

   37 km away

Minehead is a coastal town and civil parish in Somerset, England. It lies on the south bank of the Bristol Channel, 21 miles north-west of the county town of Taunton, 12 miles from the border with the county of Devon and in proximity of the Exmoor National Park.

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16 - Rhigos

   38 km away

Rhigos is a small village on the saddle of higher ground between the Vale of Neath and the Cynon Valley. It was part of the old Neath Rural district Council under Glamorgan until 1974.

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17 - Pontsticill Reservoir

   39 km away

Pontsticill Reservoir or Taf Fechan Reservoir is a large reservoir on the Taf Fechan lying partly in the county of Powys and partly within the county borough of Merthyr Tydfil in south Wales.

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