The Waterquarter

Places of Interest Nearby

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 1,600 feet south of The Waterquarter.

Millennium Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Clint Budd, CC BY 2.0.

The Millennium Stadium, known since 2016 as the Principality Stadium for sponsorship reasons, is the national stadium of Wales in Cardiff. It has a retractable roof and a usual capacity of 73,931. Millennium Stadium is situated 1¼ miles northwest of The Waterquarter.

Cardiff Bay railway station

Railway station

Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Cardiff Bay railway station, formerly Cardiff Bute Road, is a station serving the Cardiff Bay and Butetown areas of Cardiff, Wales. It is the southern terminus of the Butetown branch line 1 mile south of Cardiff Queen Street. Cardiff Bay railway station is situated 1,500 feet west of The Waterquarter.

Places in the Area

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.

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