Wales Genocide Memorial, Cardiff

Name: Wales Genocide Memorial
Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

#173 among attractions in Cardiff

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Facts and practical information

The Wales Genocide Memorial is a monument in the garden of the Temple of Peace in Cardiff, Wales, dedicated to the victims of the Armenian genocide that took place in Ottoman Empire carried out by the Turkish government against the Armenian population from 1915 to 1922. ()

Coordinates: 51°29'13"N, 3°10'59"W

Address

Canol Dinas Caerdydd (Cathays)Cardiff United Kingdom

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Wales Genocide Memorial – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Queen Street, National Museum Cardiff, Cardiff Castle, Clwb Ifor Bach.

0.5 miSE
Street, Shopping district, Shopping
Queen Street, Cardiff
13 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...
~1310 ftE
Art and Welsh history in a grand setting
National Museum Cardiff, Cardiff
7 min walk • National Museum Cardiff stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Wales' capital city, offering a rich blend of art, history, and natural science. This esteemed institution, located in the civic centre of Cardiff, is known for its diverse collections that span across...
~1790 ftS
Gothic castle with extravagant interior
Cardiff Castle, Cardiff
9 min walk • Cardiff Castle is a historic fortress that stands as a testament to the city of Cardiff's rich past. The castle's origins can be traced back to the Romans, who established a fort on the site in the 3rd century AD. However, the structure that visitors marvel at today is...
0.5 miS
Dancing, Nightlife
Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
12 min walk • Clwb Ifor Bach is a renowned music venue and nightclub nestled in the heart of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales. Known affectionately to locals as 'The Welsh Club,' this intimate venue has become a cultural landmark within the city's vibrant music scene since its...
~1390 ftS
Park
Bute Park, Cardiff
7 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, Bute Park stands as a verdant oasis amidst the bustling city life. Spanning an impressive 130 acres, this extensive parkland provides a serene retreat for both locals and tourists seeking tranquility and natural beauty.
~610 ftE
Park
Cathays Park, Cardiff
3 min walk • Cathays Park, an oasis of tranquility and verdant splendor, serves as the civic center of Cardiff, the vibrant capital city of Wales, United Kingdom. Spread across a substantial expanse in the heart of the city, this park is not just a serene retreat but also a hub of...
~1690 ftS
Forts and castles, Gothic Revival architecture
Work of William Burges at Cardiff Castle, Cardiff
9 min walk • Cardiff Castle stands as a testament to the extraordinary vision of the 19th-century architect William Burges, whose work at this historic site in Cardiff, United Kingdom, continues to captivate visitors from around the world.
0.5 miS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Castle Arcade, Cardiff
12 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, United Kingdom, Castle Arcade stands as a charming testament to Victorian architecture and contemporary shopping experiences. Opened in 1887, this historic shopping centre is a beloved destination for both locals and tourists...
0.4 miS
Sculpture, Monuments and statues
Animal Wall, Cardiff
11 min walk • Just a stone's throw from Cardiff Castle, the Animal Wall is an enchanting historical feature that captures the imagination of both locals and visitors to the capital city of Wales. Erected in 1890, this unique landmark consists of a series of whimsical animal statues...
~1910 ftW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
10 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Cardiff, Sophia Gardens is an iconic sport venue known for its lush greenery and historic significance in the realm of cricket. This picturesque ground, situated on the banks of the River Taff, is home to Glamorgan County Cricket Club and has...
~1140 ftSE
City hall, Edwardian architecture
City Hall, Cardiff
6 min walk • City Hall is a civic building in Cathays Park, Cardiff, Wales, UK. It serves as Cardiff's centre of local government. It was built as part of the Cathays Park civic centre development and opened in October 1906.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Wales Genocide Memorial?

Nearby attractions include Welsh School of Architecture, Cardiff (3 min walk), Glamorgan Building, Cardiff (3 min walk), Welsh National War Memorial, Cardiff (3 min walk), Cathays Park, Cardiff (3 min walk).

How to get to Wales Genocide Memorial by public transport?

The nearest stations to Wales Genocide Memorial:

Train

Cathays (6 min walk)
Cardiff Queen Street (17 min walk)

Bus

Sophia Gardens Coach Station (9 min walk)
Kingsway GR • Lines: 28, 8 (10 min walk)