Cardiff, the largest and capital city of Wales, had a population of around 341 054 in 2010. This lively and modern city, a tourist hotspot, hosts many large festivals, especially during the summer. It is also seen as one of the top ten shopping destinations in the UK. Cardiff is a very green city with many green parks, such as Bute Park, situated in the heart of the city.
What to see / do
• Cardiff Castle
• Millennium Stadium
• National Museum Cardiff
• Wales Millennium Centre
• Norwegian Church
• St Fagans National History Museum
Events
• Sparks in the Park
• The Great British Cheese Festival
• Cardiff Mardi Gras
• Cardiff Winter Wonderland
• The Cardiff Festival