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The Norman keep at Cardiff Castle. Watch Tower of Cardiff Castle. AD 75 Located In City Centre Picturesque view. The castle is located in the city. Main Buildings of Cardiff Castle. Clock Tower of Cardiff Castle.
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The Norman keep at Cardiff Castle Watch Towerof Cardiff Castle • AD 75 • Located In City Centre • Picturesque view The castle is located in the city
Clock Tower of Cardiff Castle • Mercury, Luna, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Venus and Sol refer to the planets and they were Wales’s gods.
Cardiff City Hall • Opened in 1906 • English Renaissance • Portland stone • Cathays Park • Centre of Local Government
Caerphilly Castle • 13th century • Surrounded by a moat and lakes • Gilbert de Clare, lord of Glamorgan, built this castlein the late 13th century
The Millenium Stadium • Westgate street • Opened since June 1999 • 72,500 seats • 1999 Rugby World Cup Final
National Museum of Wales • An art museum • Not opened only on Monday • Most galleries free for families
Caerleon • Remains of the Amphitheatre • Not far from Cardiff • Work began in 1926, and 30,000 tons of soil was removed
Cardiff Bay • Used to be a busy stock • Nowadays as a major entertainment centre
Winter Wonderland • Opened from Nov. 15-January 8 • Christmas Lights Switch On on November 15th • Cardiff’s New Year’s Eve celebrations (free live music stage, the Admiral family fireshow and free buses) • Excellent Christmas shopping opportunities