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1. History of Cardiff
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- History of Cardiff.
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- But it was the Romans who put Cardiff itself on the map by building a fort here in AD 75. ...
- The Normans took over in the 12th century, building Cardiff Castle on the same site.
- Cardiff remained quite a small entity for the next few centuries - like much of the rest of Wales it relied on the coal and iron industries.
- The opening of the Taff Vale Railway in 1841 linked Cardiff with Merthyr Tydfil - the largest iron producing area in the world - such that goods could be transported in less than an hour. This revolutionised the exportation of Welsh coal and catapulted Cardiff to the forefront of the industry.
- The opening of the East Dock in 1859 reflected Cardiff's flourishing trade status and resulting population expansion to 33,000.
- In 1999, Cardiff became the home of the independent Welsh Assembly - a body with many powers, made up of Welsh people to govern Welsh people.
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2. Things to do in Cardiff, things to do and places to see in Cardiff Wales UK ** Cardiff hotels **
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- Things to do in Cardiff, things to do and places to see in Cardiff Wales UK ** Cardiff hotels **, hotels near to the attractions in Cardiff Glamorgan Wales UK.
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- Find hotels near to the attractions in Cardiff. We have hotels and bed and breakfast accommodation in Cardiff and hotels near to Cardiff Airport, Bus and Rail terminals and hotels near to the attractions and the City Center of Cardiff. On this page you will find hotels near to the attractions in Cardiff.
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- Cardiff Bay .
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3. Brief History
- www.cardiff.gov.uk
- A Brief History of Cardiff .
- People have lived in Cardiff since prehistory, but the city's story really begins with the Romans, who invaded Britain in AD43. ...
- In 1091 Robert FitzHamon began work on Cardiff Castle and a small settlement grew up around it. ...
- Owain Glyndwr razed Cardiff in 1404 (hes rewarded with a statue in City Hall pictured right).
- By the Elizabethan times Cardiff was a lawless, pirate-infested port. ...
- In the 1790s the local gentry, the Butes, built the Glamorganshire Canal to join Cardiff with Merthyr Tydfil, followed by the first Cardiff dock in 1839.
- Cardiff became the biggest coal-exporting port in the world. ... Cardiff was granted city status by Edward VII and in 1955 it was proclaimed capital of Wales.
- Today, Cardiff is Europes most dynamic capital city, constantly surprising visitors with its grace, space and cosmopolital buzz. ...
4. Cardiff Hotels - Try the Lincoln House Hotel in Cardiff Centre, Wales
- www.lincolnhotel.co.uk
- Welcome to the Lincoln House Hotel in Cardiff, Wales.
- "Croeso" Our family run Cardiff Hotel is ideally situated within walking distance of the new Millennium Stadium, Cardiff Castle and City Centre. The hotel is three star Wales Tourist Board and has achieved a Gold Hygiene Award, by Cardiff City Council. ...
5. Cardiff City Football Club Bluebirds Online The Unofficial CCFC Site \o/ /o\ \o/ /o\ \o/ /o\ \o/ /o\
- www.bluebirdsonline.com
- Cardiff City on the up After a dreadful season so far, Cardiff City have started the New Year well a handful of excellent results. ...
- Shirt static blamed for blast (BBC Sport) The family of a 13-year-old boy from Cardiff who was badly burned in a fire on board a yacht suspect that static from his football shirt may have sparked a gas explosion. ...
- Sam vows to spend, spend, spend! (The Western Mail) SAM HAMMAM has vowed to spend, spend, spend - even though Cardiff City are saddled with debts of more than £12m. ...
- Sam vows to spend, spend, spend! SAM HAMMAM has vowed to spend, spend, spend - even though Cardiff City are saddled with debts of more than £12m. ...
- City set Doherty deadline (BBC Sport) Cardiff City manager Lennie Lawrence says Gary Doherty must decide if he wants to move to the Bluebirds by the end of the week. ...
- Lennie: Bluebirds could be the dark horses (The Western Mail) FIRST Division new boys Cardiff City led the way in a scorching weekend for Wales' Football League clubs - and then boss Lennie Lawrence refused to rule out promotion for the Bluebirds this season. ...
- Cardiff see off luckless Derby (BBC Sport) Cardiff defeated Derby 4-1 through a combination of luck, fortunate refereeing decisions and quality play to continue their solid start to life in Division One. ...
6. Welcome to the Cardiff Engine Rooms
- www.cardiffenginerooms.co.uk
- We regret to inform you that as of Friday 4th June 2004, the Cardiff Engine Rooms is now closed.
- For more details of Cardiff's ultimate alternative night please click on logo below.
7. Cardiff Bay Waterfront Partnership - Introduction
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- Cardiff Bay is Europe`s most exciting waterfront development.
- You`ll find here a diverse mix of internationally acclaimed visitor attractions,activities and entertainment, coupled with vibrant, cosmopolitan bars, shops and restaurants all situated around the magnificent freshwater lake, giving Cardiff`s waterfront a truly unique atmosphere worthy of any capital city.
- There`s so much to do and see in Cardiff Bay for all the family -.
8. Cardiff Castle
- www.castlewales.com
- Cardiff Castle.
- In the city center, Cardiff, south Wales.
- Above: Cardiff's great keep rests majestically on its medieval motte. ...
- Right: an interior view of Cardiff's great keep from above. ...
- t first glance, Cardiff's city center seems an unlikely place to find a castle. ... However, in the midst of this urbanization, Cardiff's ancient past is grandly displayed, in the form of a fine castle. ...
- Some individuals scoff at Cardiff's castle, claiming it is not a true castle, that it is of too recent construction to be taken seriously. These people are woefully misguided, for Cardiff Castle is indeed an authentic castle. ... Both men were highly talented dreamers who sought to recreate their visions of the Middle Ages in their own lifetimes, here in Cardiff, and also at the fanciful Castell Coch, an enchanting reconstruction not too far outside of Cardiff (and also open to the public). ...
- Unfortunately, many visitors come away from Cardiff Castle blinded with the grandeur (or they may consider it the tackiness) of Lord Bute's masterpiece. They fail to realize that Cardiff Castle is so much more than a monument to two men's idealization of the long lost past. ...
- Most likely, the Romans built earliest settlement at Cardiff in the mid-first century AD. A site of great strategic value along the extensive network of Roman roads in Wales, Cardiff sat along the main link between Caerleon (with its wonderful, virtually intact, amphitheater) and Carmarthen (where another, less well- preserved, amphitheater was built). ... Apparently, three successive forts were erected by the Romans during their tenure at Cardiff. ...
- Right: Inside the great keep at Cardiff Castle. ...
- Indeed, Cardiff's authentic castle is of Norman origins. ...
9. University of Wales College of Medicine
- www.uwcm.ac.uk
- After more than seventy five years of working in partnership, Cardiff University and the University of Wales College of Medicine (UWCM) have come together as one institution, merger being formalised by Royal Assent and the associated Act of Parliament from 1 December 2004.
- With more than 5,000 staff, 22,000 students and an annual turnover of £300 million, the merged Cardiff University is the largest university in Wales and one of the biggest and most powerful universities in the UK.
- Website of the Merged Cardiff University.
10. www. This Is Cardiff .net - Cardiff Wales UK The Capital City of Wales
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11. Entertainment Cardiff Guide
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12. Barfly Cardiff :: 12/11/2004
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- Barfly Cardiff.
- Kingsway, Cardiff, CF10 3FD.
- search bookings: full listings: mailing list: Fri 12 Nov Check out the full listing of gigs and club nights playing at Barfly Cardiff. ...
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