Penylan

Penylan is a district and community in the east of , the capital city of , known for its Edwardian era period houses and spacious tree lined roads and avenues.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Ysgol Gyfun Gymraeg Bro Edern and Cardiff United Synagogue.

School
is a mixed, Welsh-medium secondary school for pupils between 11 and 19 years old. The school is situated in Penylan, , Wales.

Synagogue
Photo: Josie Campbell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The , also called the Cardiff Shul, is an Orthodox Jewish synagogue, located in Cyncoed Gardens, in the suburb of , , in the .

Church
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St. Andrew's United Reformed Church is a 19th-century United Reformed church located in the area of , . The church is situated on the corner of Wellfield Road and Malborough Road, with some referring to it as the 'church on the corner'.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tremorfa and Maindy.

Suburb
is a district and community of the city of , Wales. It falls into the ward of Cardiff.

Suburb
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is a district of the city of , . Its boundaries are not formally recognised by Cardiff Council, and the district falls within the Cathays ward and .

Quarter
is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of , . Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed includes some of Cardiff's Victorian and Edwardian arcades: Castle Arcade, High Street Arcade and Duke Street Arcade, and principal shopping streets: St Mary Street, High Street, Castle Street and Duke Street. is situated 2 miles southwest of Penylan.

Penylan

Latitude
51.50148° or 51° 30′ 5″ north
Longitude
-3.15633° or 3° 9′ 23″ west
Population
12,900
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C3RGR2V+HF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5964389842
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2640378
Wiki­data ID
Q7165413
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Penylan” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Penylan”
  • Bulgarian: “Пенйлан”
  • Catalan: “Pen-y-lan”
  • Cebuano: “Penylan”
  • Chinese: “Penylan”
  • Cornish: “Pen-y-lan”
  • French: “Penylan”
  • Irish: “Pen-y-lan”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Penylan”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Pen-y-lan”
  • Swedish: “Penylan”
  • Welsh: “Pen-y-lan”
  • Welsh: “Penylan”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Penylan Road Bridge and The Retreat Bridge.

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