Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral, Cardiff

Name: Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral
Address: The Hayes, Cardiff, CF10 1AH, United Kingdom
Telephone: +44 29 2023 0427

#58 among attractions in Cardiff

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The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St David, also known as St David's Cathedral Cardiff is a Roman Catholic Cathedral in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales and is the centre of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cardiff. Located in Charles Street, the Cathedral remains the focal point for Catholic life in Cardiff, and the country as a whole. It is one of only three Roman Catholic Cathedrals in the UK that is associated with a choir school. ()

Alternative names: Architectural style: Gothic revivalElevation: 56 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 51°28'51"N, 3°10'27"W

Address

The HayesCanol Dinas Caerdydd (Canol Y Ddinas)Cardiff CF10 1AH United Kingdom

Contact

+44 29 2023 0427

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Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Street, St David's, Cardiff Market, Capitol Centre.

~540 ftNW
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Queen Street, Cardiff
3 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Cardiff, Queen Street stands as a bustling shopping district that beckons locals and tourists alike with its wide array of retail offerings. This pedestrianized thoroughfare is one of the main commercial hubs in the capital of Wales...
~280 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
St David's, Cardiff
2 min walk • St David's, nestled in the heart of Cardiff, United Kingdom, stands as a premier shopping destination in the Welsh capital. This expansive shopping centre, a beacon of modern retail therapy, offers an unrivalled variety of stores and eateries spread across its sleek...
~1100 ftW
Shopping, Flea market, Market
Cardiff Market, Cardiff
6 min walk • Cardiff Market, also known as Cardiff Central Market, is a vibrant hub of commerce nestled in the heart of Cardiff, the bustling capital city of Wales, United Kingdom. This Victorian indoor market has been a cornerstone of the city's trade and daily life since it first...
~720 ftNE
Shopping, Shopping centre
Capitol Centre, Cardiff
4 min walk • Capitol Centre, nestled in the heart of Cardiff, serves as a bustling hub for shoppers in the capital city of Wales. This modern shopping precinct, easily accessible from the city's main thoroughfares, offers a diverse array of retail options for both locals...
~890 ftSE
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Cardiff International Arena, Cardiff
5 min walk • Cardiff International Arena, known as the Motorpoint Arena Cardiff for sponsorship reasons, is a beacon of entertainment nestled in the heart of Cardiff, the vibrant capital city of Wales, United Kingdom. This versatile indoor venue is a hub for sports fans, music...
~1090 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Royal Arcade, Cardiff
6 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cardiff's bustling city centre, Royal Arcade stands as a quintessential Victorian shopping haven, offering a unique blend of history and retail therapy. Opened in 1858, it is Cardiff's oldest arcade and has been a cornerstone of the city's...
~1030 ftSW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Morgan Arcade, Cardiff
5 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, Morgan Arcade stands as a beacon of Victorian elegance and contemporary shopping bliss. Built at the turn of the 20th century, this historic arcade has been a focal point for Cardiff's most discerning shoppers for over a century.
~700 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre, Bars and clubs
Queens Arcade, Cardiff
4 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, Queens Arcade offers a delightful shopping experience for both locals and visitors alike. This bustling shopping centre is a hub of retail activity, featuring a wide array of shops that cater to a variety of tastes and budgets.
~970 ftW
Church, Sacred and religious sites
St John the Baptist Church, Cardiff
5 min walk • St John the Baptist Church stands as a beacon of historical and architectural significance in the heart of Cardiff, United Kingdom. This stunning medieval church, which is the oldest remaining medieval building in the city after Cardiff Castle, serves not only as a...
~950 ftW
Shopping, Department store
Howells, Cardiff
5 min walk • Howells is a large department store located on St Mary Street in Cardiff, Wales. The store was established in Cardiff by James Howell in 1865. It was acquired by the House of Fraser group in 1972 and re-branded as House of Fraser in 2010.
~750 ftSW
Museum, History museum, Specialty museum
Cardiff Story Museum, Cardiff
4 min walk • The Cardiff Story Museum is a museum in Cardiff, Wales which exhibits the history of the city. The museum opened on 1 April 2011 and entrance is free. The heritage museum has brought together a collection of 3,000 objects and Cardiff-related artefacts, many donated from Cardiff residents and communities.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Castle Quarter, Cardiff (2 min walk), Bridge Street Exchange, Cardiff (3 min walk), Queen Street, Cardiff (3 min walk), St David's Hall, Cardiff (3 min walk).

How to get to Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral:

Bus

Churchill Way HQ • Lines: 8 (2 min walk)
Station Terrace • Lines: 28 (4 min walk)

Train

Cardiff Queen Street (5 min walk)
Cardiff Central (11 min walk)