Millennium Stadium
The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales. Located in Cardiff, it has a retractable roof and is the home of the Wales national rugby union team; it has also held Wales national football team games.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Stadium
- Description: national stadium of Wales
- Also known as: “Principality Stadium”, “Stadiwm y Mileniwm”, and “The Millennium Stadium”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardiff Arms Park and Cardiff Castle.
Cardiff Arms Park
Stadium
Photo: Seth Whales, Public domain.
Cardiff Arms Park, also known as The Arms Park, is primarily a rugby union stadium, and also has a bowling green. It is situated in Cardiff, Wales, next to the Millennium Stadium. Cardiff Arms Park is situated 530 feet northwest of Millennium Stadium.
Cardiff Castle
Photo: Tevfik Teker, CC BY 3.0.
Cardiff Castle is a medieval castle and Victorian Gothic revival mansion located in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. The original motte and bailey castle was built in the late 11th century by Norman invaders on top of a 3rd-century Roman fort. Cardiff Castle is situated 1,500 feet north of Millennium Stadium.
Cardiff Central Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Jeremy Segrott, CC BY 2.0.
Cardiff Central is a major station on the South Wales Main Line. It is located in the capital of Wales, Cardiff, 144 miles 77 chains down the line from London Paddington, via Bristol Parkway, and 170 miles 30 chains measured via Stroud. Cardiff Central Railway Station is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Millennium Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Quarter and Newtown.
Castle Quarter
Quarter
Castle Quarter is an independent retail destination area in the north of the city centre of Cardiff, Wales. Castle is also a community of Cardiff. The listed Castle Quarter 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.
Newtown
Neighborhood
Photo: Kizpho11, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newtown was a residential area of Cardiff, Wales that was also known as 'Little Ireland' because of its population of Irish families. Its six streets and 200 houses existed from the mid-nineteenth century until they were demolished in 1970.
Grangetown
Suburb
Photo: Mick Lobb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Grangetown is a district and community in the south of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is one of the largest districts in the south of the city and is bordered by Riverside, Canton and Butetown.
Millennium Stadium
- Categories: rugby union venue, association football venue, rugby league venue, recreation area, sports location, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47826° or 51° 28′ 42″ northLongitude
-3.18263° or 3° 10′ 58″ westElevation
62 feet (19 metres)Operator
Welsh Rugby UnionOpen location code
9C3RFRH8+8WOpenStreetMap ID
way 1287329038OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadiumOpenStreetMap feature
sport=rugby_unionOpenStreetMap feature
sport=soccerOpenStreetMap feature
sport=speedwayOpenStreetMap feature
sport=boxingOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yes
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Millennium Stadium” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Millennium-stadion”
- Arabic: “ملعب الألفية”
- Armenian: “Միլենիում”
- Asturian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Balinese: “Stadion Millennium”
- Basque: “Millennium Stadium”
- Belarusian: “Міленіум”
- Bengali: “মিলেনিয়াম স্টেডিয়াম”
- Bulgarian: “Милениум Стейдиъм”
- Bulgarian: “Милениум”
- Bulgarian: “Стадион Милениум”
- Catalan: “Millennium Stadium”
- Catalan: “Stadiwm Principality”
- Chinese: “加的夫千年球场”
- Chinese: “千年球场”
- Chinese: “千禧球場”
- Czech: “Millennium Stadium”
- Danish: “Millennium Stadium”
- Dutch: “Milleniumstadion”
- Dutch: “Millennium Stadium”
- Dutch: “Millenniumstadion”
- Esperanto: “Miljara Stadiono”
- Estonian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Finnish: “Millennium Stadium”
- French: “Millennium Stadium”
- French: “National Stadium”
- French: “Principality Stadium”
- French: “stade national du pays de Galles”
- French: “Wales national stadium”
- Galician: “Millennium Stadium”
- Georgian: “მილენიუმი”
- German: “Millennium Stadion”
- German: “Millennium Stadium”
- German: “Millennium-Stadion”
- German: “Millenniumstadion”
- Greek: “Μιλένιουμ Στάδιο”
- Greek: “Μιλένιουμ Στέιντιουμ”
- Greek: “Μιλλένιουμ Στέιντιουμ”
- Hebrew: “אצטדיון המילניום”
- Hindi: “मिलेनियम स्टेडियम”
- Hungarian: “Millennium Stadion”
- Hungarian: “Stadiwm Principality”
- Icelandic: “Millennium Stadium”
- Indonesian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Indonesian: “Stadion Millennium”
- Interlingue: “Millennium Stadium”
- Irish: “Stadiwm y Mileniwm”
- Irish: “Staid na Mílaoise”
- Italian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Italian: “National Stadium”
- Italian: “Principality Stadium”
- Japanese: “プリンシパリティ・スタジアム”
- Japanese: “ミレニアム・スタジアム”
- Japanese: “ミレニアムスタジアム”
- Kazakh: “Миллениум”
- Korean: “밀레니엄 경기장”
- Korean: “밀레니엄 스타디움”
- Latvian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Lithuanian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Lithuanian: “Tūkstantmečio stadionas”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Millenium Stadium”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Millennium stadion”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Millennium Stadium”
- Norwegian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Persian: “ورزشگاه ملنیوم”
- Persian: “ورزشگاه میلنیوم”
- Polish: “Millenium Stadium”
- Polish: “Millennium Stadium”
- Portuguese: “Estádio Millennium”
- Portuguese: “Millenium Stadium”
- Portuguese: “Millennium Stadium”
- Romanian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Russian: “Миллениум”
- Russian: “Милленниум”
- Russian: “Стадион Миллениум, Кардифф”
- Scots: “Millennium Stadium”
- Serbian: “Milenijum”
- Serbian: “Миленијум”
- Serbian: “Миленијумски стадион у Кардифу”
- Serbian: “Стадион Миленијум”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Millennium Stadium”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Stadion Milenijum”
- Spanish: “Estadio del Milenio”
- Spanish: “Estadio Millennium”
- Spanish: “Millenium Stadium”
- Spanish: “Millennium Stadium”
- Swedish: “Millennium Stadium”
- Tamil: “புத்தாயிரம் விளையாட்டரங்கம்”
- Tatar: “Миллениум (стадион)”
- Tatar: “Миллениум”
- Thai: “มิลเลนเนียมสเตเดียม”
- Turkish: “Milenyum Stadyumu”
- Turkish: “Millennium Stadı”
- Turkish: “Millennium Stadyumu”
- Ukrainian: “Мілленіум”
- Vietnamese: “Sân vận động Thiên niên kỷ”
- Welsh: “Stadiwm Principality”
- Welsh: “Stadiwm y Mileniwm”
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