Senedd building
The Senedd building, in Cardiff, houses the debating chamber and three committee rooms of the Senedd. The 5,308-square-metre Senedd building was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 1 March 2006, Saint David's Day, and the total cost was £69.6 million, which included £49.7 million in construction costs.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Photo: J budissin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Government office
- Description: building housing the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament
- Also known as: “Adeilad y Senedd”, “Senedd”, “the Senedd”, “Welsh Assembly building”, and “Welsh Parliament building”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wales Millennium Centre and Tŷ Hywel.
Wales Millennium Centre
Arts center
Photo: grahamwell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wales Millennium Centre is Wales's national arts centre located in the Cardiff Bay area of Cardiff, Wales. The site covers a total area of 7.5 acres. Phase 1 of the building was opened during the weekend of 26–28 November 2004 and phase 2 opened on 22 January 2009 with an inaugural concert. Wales Millennium Centre is situated 480 feet northwest of Senedd building.
Tŷ Hywel
Government office
Photo: Pauline Eccles, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tŷ Hywel is a building in Cardiff, Wales, used by the Senedd. It is named after the medieval king Hywel Dda, King of Deheubarth in South West Wales. The building was previously known as Crickhowell House, after the former Secretary of State for Wales, Lord Crickhowell. Tŷ Hywel is situated 360 feet northeast of Senedd building.
Norwegian Church
Photo: Michael Gwyther-Jones, CC BY 2.0.
The Norwegian Church Arts Centre is a point of cultural and historical interest located in Cardiff Bay, Wales. It was a Lutheran Church, consecrated in 1868. Norwegian Church is situated 830 feet south of Senedd building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cardiff Bay and Newtown.
Cardiff Bay
Suburb
Photo: GeraintTudur2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cardiff Bay is an area and freshwater lake in Cardiff, Wales. The site of a former tidal bay and estuary, it is the river mouth of the River Taff and Ely.
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.
Senedd building
- Categories: government building, parliament building, and office
- Location: Butetown, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.46365° or 51° 27′ 49″ northLongitude
-3.16248° or 3° 9′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C3RFR7Q+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 9123203648OpenStreetMap feature
office=governmentWikidata ID
Q3309562
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Welsh—“Senedd building” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “مبنى برلمان ويلز”
- Catalan: “edifici Senedd”
- Catalan: “Parlament Gal·lés”
- Chinese: “威爾士議會大廈”
- Chinese: “威爾斯國民議會大樓”
- Dutch: “Senedd”
- French: “Senedd (bâtiment)”
- French: “Senedd”
- Galician: “edificio do Senedd”
- German: “Senedd”
- Hebrew: “סנד”
- Italian: “Senedd”
- Japanese: “セネッズ議事堂”
- Japanese: “セネッド”
- Japanese: “セネッド議事堂”
- Kashubian: “Senedd”
- Polish: “Senedd”
- Portuguese: “Senedd”
- Silesian: “Senedd”
- Slovenian: “stavba Državnega zbora Walesa”
- Slovenian: “stavba Senedda”
- Spanish: “Senedd”
- Upper Sorbian: “Senedd”
- Welsh: “Adeilad y Senedd Cymru”
- Welsh: “adeilad y Senedd”
- Welsh: “Adeilad y Senedd”
- Welsh: “Senedd”
- Welsh: “Y Senedd”
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