Cardiff Travel Guide
For a quick overview of the Cardiff region highlighting the major
attractions and scenery, see our Virtual
Tour of Wales . Or select from the menu below. The Glamorgan
area extends to the neighbouring area of Swansea,
Gower, and the Vale of Neath .
Cardiff Harbour
Cardiff & South Wales
Coast
Attractions Gazetteer
Abbeys and Monasteries
Ancient Sites
Castles
Historic Churches & Religious
Sites
Gardens
Historic Houses
Museums
Roman Sites
Countryside
Glamorgan Heritage Coast
Wales Web Links
WALES TRAVEL GUIDE
ATTRACTIONS IN WALES BY REGION
Map of Regions
Anglesey and Snowdonia | North
Wales Coast and Borderlands | Mid
Wales and Brecon Beacons | Ceredigion
| Pembrokeshire | Carmarthenshire
| Swansea, Gower and the Vale of
Neath | Cardiff, Coast, &
Valleys of South Wales | Wye Valley
and Vale of Usk
ATTRACTIONS IN WALES
BY TYPE OF ATTRACTION
Abbeys & Monasteries |
Ancient Sites | Castles
| Gardens | Historic
Churches & Religious Sites | Historic
Houses | Museums | Roman
Remains
Photo of Cardiff Harbour courtesy of Wales Tourist Board
Map and Text © David Ross and Britain Express
HISTORY CORNER
Name the Historic attraction
British Heritage Awards
British History Quiz
This Scottish lord was chosen by Edward I of England as the new king of Scotland in 1292
Clue
He actually had little to do with Scotland prior to becoming king; most of his lands were in England and France
Another clue
He resisted Edward's interventions in Scotland, and was forced to resign the crown in 1296
This Day in British History
13 February, 1689
William and Mary jointly crowned monarchs of England
Only the previous day Parliament declared a Declaration of Rights, making James II's constitutional reforms illegal
Monarch Mayhem
This monarch had the longest reign of any British king or queen
Clue
She had nine children with her consort, Albert
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