Butetown

Butetown is a district and community in the south of the city of , the capital of . It was originally a model housing estate built in the early 19th century by the 2nd Marquess of Bute, for whose title the area was named.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Central Railway Station.

Stadium
The , known since 2016 as the…

Railway station
Cardiff Central is a principal railway station on the…

is a medieval castle and Victorian…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penarth and Grangetown.

is a Victorian sea-side town 3 miles southwest of in .

Suburb
is a district and community in the south of , capital of .

Suburb
is a district and community of the city of , Wales.

Butetown

Latitude
51.459° or 51° 27′ 33″ north
Longitude
-3.1567° or 3° 9′ 24″ west
Elevation
23 feet (7 metres)
Open location code
9C3RFR5V+J8
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Breton to Welsh—“Butetown” goes by many names.
  • Breton: “Tre-biwt”
  • Welsh: “Tre-biwt”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Castle Community and Atlantic Wharf.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Roath Basin and Cardiff Bay.

Wales: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Swansea and Llanfairpwllgwyngyll.

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