Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
The Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama is the National Conservatoire of Wales, located in Cardiff, Wales, providing professional training for actors, musicians, designers, technicians and arts management.Photo: John Lord, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: University
- Description: conservatoire in Cardiff, Wales
- Also known as: “Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama”, “RWCMD”, and “Welsh College of Music and Drama”
- Address: Cathays Park, CF10 3ER
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cardiff Castle and 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 1,600 feet southeast of Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
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. 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. Millennium Stadium is situated 2,900 feet south of Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
Sophia Gardens
Stadium
Photo: Daicaregos, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cardiff Wales Stadium, which is part of Sophia Gardens Cardiff, is a cricket stadium in Cardiff, Wales. It is located in Sophia Gardens on the River Taff. It is home to Glamorgan County Cricket Club and is listed as an international Test cricket venue. Sophia Gardens is situated 1,800 feet west of Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Castle Quarter and Maindy.
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.
Maindy
Suburb
Photo: FruitMonkey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Maindy is a district of the city of Cardiff, Wales. Its boundaries are not formally recognised by Cardiff Council, and the district falls within the Cathays ward and Gabalfa.
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.
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
- Categories: conservatory, building, and education
- Location: Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.48625° or 51° 29′ 11″ northLongitude
-3.18423° or 3° 11′ 3″ westOpen location code
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Welsh—“Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Reial Escola Gal·lesa de Música i Teatre”
- Chinese: “威尔士皇家音乐和戏剧大学”
- Chinese: “皇家威爾斯音樂和戲劇學院”
- Chinese: “皇家威爾斯音樂戲劇學院”
- Czech: “Královská velšská vysoká škola hudby a dramatu”
- Czech: “Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama”
- Egyptian Arabic: “الكليه الملكيه الويلزيه للمزيكا و الدراما”
- Finnish: “Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama”
- French: “Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama”
- Galician: “Real Escola Galesa de Música e Teatro”
- Greek: “Βασιλικό Κολλέγιο Μουσικής και Δράματος της Ουαλίας”
- Hebrew: “הקולג‘ הוולשי המלכותי למוזיקה ודרמה”
- Irish: “Coláiste Ríoga Ceoil agus Drámaíochta na Breataine Bige”
- Irish: “Coleg Brenhinol Cerdd a Drama Cymru”
- Japanese: “ウェールズ国立音楽・演劇大学”
- Japanese: “ロイヤル・ウェールズ・カレッジ・オブ・ミュージック・アンド・ドラマ”
- Japanese: “王立ウェールズ音楽演劇大学”
- Japanese: “英国ウェールズ音楽演劇大学”
- Portuguese: “Real Faculdade de Música e Teatro Galês”
- Slovak: “Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama”
- Spanish: “Real Escuela Galesa de Musica y Teatro”
- Spanish: “Real Escuela Galesa de Música y Teatro”
- Swedish: “Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama”
- Ukrainian: “Валлійський королівський коледж музики та драми”
- Welsh: “Coleg Brenhinol Cerdd a Drama Caerdydd”
- Welsh: “Coleg Brenhinol Cerdd a Drama Cymru”
- Welsh: “Coleg Cerdd a Drama Caerdydd”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama and Cardiff University - Bute Building.
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