Cathedral Road, Cardiff

Name: Cathedral Road
Address: Cardiff, United Kingdom

#213 among attractions in Cardiff

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Cathedral Road is one of the major roads of western Cardiff, Wales, passing through the suburb of Pontcanna. It forms part of the A4119 road from Cardiff Bay to Tonypandy and houses which are not lived in have been converted to professional businesses specialising in dentistry, psychotherapy, medicine and solicitors. It connects the centre of the Welsh capital to the north-west of the city. ()

Coordinates: 51°29'7"N, 3°11'39"W

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Caerdydd Wouth (Ar Lan Yr Afon)Cardiff United Kingdom

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Cathedral Road – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: National Museum Cardiff, Cardiff Castle, Millennium Stadium, Clwb Ifor Bach.

0.7 miE
Art and Welsh history in a grand setting
National Museum Cardiff, Cardiff
19 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...
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Gothic castle with extravagant interior
Cardiff Castle, Cardiff
16 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...
0.7 miSE
World-class sports arena and concert venue
Millennium Stadium, Cardiff
19 min walk • Millennium Stadium, also known as Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is an iconic sports arena located in the heart of the capital of Wales, Cardiff. This impressive facility, opened in 1999, quickly became one of the most important points on the map of...
0.6 miSE
Dancing, Nightlife
Clwb Ifor Bach, Cardiff
17 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...
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Park
Bute Park, Cardiff
13 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.
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Park
Cathays Park, Cardiff
16 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...
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Forts and castles, Gothic Revival architecture
Work of William Burges at Cardiff Castle, Cardiff
13 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.
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Shopping, Shopping centre
Castle Arcade, Cardiff
17 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...
0.6 miSE
Sculpture, Monuments and statues
Animal Wall, Cardiff
15 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...
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Sophia Gardens, Cardiff
5 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...
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Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Cardiff Arms Park, Cardiff
16 min walk • Cardiff Arms Park, situated in the heart of Cardiff, is an iconic sport venue known for its rich history and strong association with rugby union. The site, which consists of two stadiums—the Principality Stadium and Cardiff Arms Park—has been a focal point for...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Cathedral Road?

Nearby attractions include Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (5 min walk), St Mary of the Angels Roman Catholic Church, Cardiff (5 min walk), Sophia Gardens, Cardiff (7 min walk), The Bone Yard, Cardiff (10 min walk).

How to get to Cathedral Road by public transport?

The nearest stations to Cathedral Road:

Bus

Sophia Gardens Coach Station (6 min walk)
Canton Chapter Arts Centre • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)

Train

Ninian Park (18 min walk)
Cathays (18 min walk)