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    111 Places in Cardiff That You Shouldn't Miss

    AvJulia Goodfellow-Smith

    Häftad, Engelska, 2025

    Del i serien 111 Places

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    Whether you're a proud Cardiffian, or a curious visitor, this is your ultimate guide to the Welsh capital's hidden treasures and quirky charms.From the familiar to the downright bizarre, each entry offers a unique insight into the city’s life. Where can you dare to stand in a hurricane or peek into magical miniature worlds?Visit the place where Snoop Dogg turned gardener, uncover the unexpected tales behind the Norwegian church, touch walls that have stood for over 1,500 years, and even use a genuine 1920s urinal (gents only, of course!).But that's just the beginning. With 111 unique locations to explore, you'll discover Cardiff's rich history and vibrant present. Each entry is brimming with fascinating facts, local lore, and practical visiting information, making this book perfect for both day-trippers and residents.Whether you're planning a weekend getaway, entertaining out-of-town guests, or simply looking to fall in love with your city all over again, this guide will take you on a journey of discovery.

    Produktinformation

    • Utgivningsdatum:2025-09-15
    • Mått:135 x 205 x 16 mm
    • Vikt:429 g
    • Format:Häftad
    • Språk:Engelska
    • Serie:111 Places
    • Antal sidor:240
    • Förlag:Emons Verlag GmbH
    • ISBN:9783740824655

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    Julia Goodfellow-Smith began exploring South Wales on foot after moving to Llanelli, uncovering a deep love for the region and a curiosity to learn more. In this book, she shares the unexpected treasures she discovered throughout her adventures in Cardiff.

    Innehållsförteckning

    • Aneurin ‘Nye’ Bevan StatueFounder of the NHS | 10Animal WallCardiff ’s concrete jungle | 12Antarctic 100 Memorial‘I may be some time’ | 14The ArcadesShopping in comfort | 16Betty Campbell MonumentMounting the insurmountable | 18Billy the SealSealed with a myth | 20Blackfriars PrioryFrom black cloaks to bedding plants | 22Bomb Site, Stockland StreetBaked-in memory | 24The Bone YardContainers of creativity | 26BullringCommonplace cruelty | 28Bute Family MausoleumSacred transitions | 30Bute Street Railway StationStanding strong | 32Bute West Dock BasinHigh-stakes stress | 34By Water and FireCardiff ’s dual heritage | 36Caerau FortSix thousand years of history | 38Capel I BawbA healthy love of reading | 40Cardiff Bay BarrageThe price and prize of progress | 42Cardiff Bay Wetlands ReserveA city sanctuary | 44Cardiff CastleThe only rebuilt Roman fort in Britain | 46Cardiff City Mental HospitalA trailblazer in psychiatric care | 48Cardiff GaolDic Penderyn’s downfall | 50Cardiff International White WaterRapids on request | 5219 Castle StreetThe birthplace of broadcasting in Wales | 54Cathays Heritage LibraryA butterfly for books | 56Celebration of Life GardenIf you go down to the park today… | 58A Century of TopiaryFrom poison to pageantry | 60Chance & CountersTabletop treasures | 62Charter for Trees, Woods and PeopleDemocracy takes root | 64Chinese CemeteryA peaceful place to rest | 66Chip AlleyCardiff ’s late-night-feast street | 68Clive Road Ghost SignBread of Heaven | 70CornerstoneFrom ballast to buildings | 72Corp MarketThe cross that turned full circle | 74Cromwell’s StoneCivil War slaughter | 76Dead CanarySpeakeasy style | 78Dead Man’s AlleyThe churchyard shortcut | 80Death JunctionHanged on hearsay | 82Dinas Powis HillfortAn internationally important post-Roman site | 84FabLab CardiffWhere imagination meets innovation | 86Flat Holm RadioThe birth of wireless | 88Fred Keenor StatuePitch perfect | 90Gift of Life StoneA different kind of hero | 92Glamorganshire CanalBirding paradise | 94Gold PostboxGeraint’s golden monument | 96GorseThe first Michelin-starred restaurant in Cardiff | 98Gorsedd StonesA circle of culture | 100Greek Orthodox ChurchA Byzantine beauty | 102Gwyn Nicholls Memorial GatesPlay to your strengths | 104Hamadryad HospitalFrom warship to uniting nations | 106Hard Lines CafeThe hottest coffee in town | 108Hayes Island Snack BarFrom depot to dinner | 110Hendre LakeWhat did the Romans ever do for us? | 112Heroes of WalesBlack lives matter | 114Ianto’s ShrineFans forever | 116Insole CourtKeeping up with the Butes, but not the times | 118Irbic’s CrossInterlaced history | 120Ivor Novello StatueKeep the home fires burning | 122Jake’s KingdomPerched in the past | 124Llanrumney HallSweet as sugar? | 126Lloyd George AvenueA path to Parliament | 128Mansion HouseDesigned for downsizing | 130Marments MonogramsShop ’til you drop | 132Medieval WallsFire, flood and fortification | 134Melingriffith Water PumpA century of revolution | 136Melingriffith Wild SwimmingWhere water works wonders | 138Memorial to Merchant SeafarersHidden heroes | 140Millennium Centre FaçadeAn allegorical elevation | 142Million-Pound Trading FloorThe golden years of coal | 144Mrs Pratchett’s Sweet ShopScene of The Great Mouse Plot | 146New TheatreStage lights and spectres | 148Norwegian ChurchPit props and pulpits | 150Old Baths, PenarthA pool of champions | 152Panorama StoneA compass of connection | 154Parc Cefn OnnA wheelie wonderful woodland walk | 156Park HouseA stylish introduction | 158Penarth PierStanding strong since 1895 | 160Penn Family FilterBefore the tap ran clear | 162Plasma SoupWhere lightning strikes twice | 164Plasturton GardensA portal between worlds | 166Pneumoconiosis MuralThe fight for miners’ lungs | 168Post SecretsPeep show | 170Postbox Subsumed by a TreeSpecial delivery | 172Principality Building Society HQA mutual understanding | 174The Pumping StationEngineering a healthier city | 176The Queens VaultsWhere ships once moored | 178Radyr Hydro SchemeFrom emergency declaration to energy generation | 180Rhiwbina Garden VillageA working-class idyll? | 182Riverside MarketA feast for the senses | 184Roath Lock Drama VillageDoctor Who? | 186Roath MillMedieval Cardiff ’s breadbasket | 188Roman GodsClassical confusion | 190Rugby CodebreakersSporting giants | 192Sauropodomorpha FootprintsPenarth’s prehistoric pedestrians | 194Scale the StadiumA bird’s-eye view | 196Scott MemorialThe lighthouse in the lake | 198SeneddTransparent democracy | 200Shand HouseA visionary’s legacy | 202Sisley’s TreeMaking a good impression | 204Snoop Dogg’s ClassroomA lesson in growing giant vegetables | 206St Mary’s ChurchA ghostly outline | 208St Teilo’s SkullThe world’s most travelled relic? | 210Temple of Peace‘A peace building for peacebuilding’ | 212Terrapin IslandPets and pests | 214Tiny ForestA space for all seasons | 216Tiny RebelThe boozy bear with a big heart | 218Treetop Adventure GolfPutting through paradise | 220Victoria Park Splash PadA cool place to play | 222Vulcan HotelThe last of Little Ireland | 224Weird and Wonderful Wales MuralA steamy story | 226Whitchurch Common TreesAn arboreal memorial | 228World’s Smallest LovespoonIt’s not the size that counts! | 230