Cardiff
Cardiff the largest cities of Wales comforts on the south coast of UK . The city got the title of a capital city way back in 1955, Cardiff started off as a small town with great lifestyle and a real European capital like atmosphere. The city has a lively character with rich cultural and historical past, the city architects a place for all with a mosaic of features to suit every occasions and celebrations.
It bestows a busy city centre located on the southern portion, beautifully decorated by the ancient civic centre, castle, park and university buildings. The River Taff flowing to the west adds to the rhythm of the sparkling city. The every green Cardiff Castle housed here for the past 2000 years flaunts the elegance and glory of the place. This roman fort evolved in the Norman times is the only witness to the steady growth of the city. The city was associated with a rich industrial past, it was the centre for rich coal extraction and was one of the worlds largest coal exporting port. The booming coal industry helped Cardiff to grow and put the economy of Cardiff in the driver’s seat.
This 14th largest city in the UK has been wooing tourist and travelers by its charming display of quality leisure attractions and historic sites. The series of hot joints the place boasts includes hotels, bistros, bars, clubs, pubs and other places to enjoy the happening vibe of the city. Cardiff sports all the giltzs and glamour to design a rocking Stag weekend, Hen weekend, birthdays and even corporate events, all with a variety of activities to keep even the laziest of people busy. The city has a broad area for shoppers with crowded streets and abundance of shops brimming with great stuffs. The unique arcade here provides independent shops for clothes, souvenir, antiques and much more. Cardiff has been ranked among the top five destinations to shop in UK. Get closer to this pretty city by enjoying a leisure promenade in the busy streets.
But the most dashing facts about the city which holds a mosaic of event is its rich sporting culture which it treasures in the sporting corridors of the city. The place proudly plays host to Welsh sporting events since the opening of the massive Millennium Stadium attracting lots of sports buff. The most popular and cheered sporting event here is ruby which rules the roost with football attracting many spectators to catch the live action. Although this lively city remains flooded with visitors all round the season, but the ideal time to visit Cardiff is during late spring to early autumn, during this time the weather gods adds more shimmer to the cities beauty, making it a tourist paradise. It allows ones to explore the scenic pleasure of the city fully with no weather woes. So are your bags packed not yet then rush, the city is all set to embrace you with its charm. |
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