Cardiff International Arena
Cardiff International Arena is an indoor exhibition centre and events arena located in Cardiff, Wales, and was opened on 9 September 1993 by singer Shirley Bassey.Photo: benbore, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Music venue
- Description: indoor exhibition center and events arena located in Cardiff, Wales
- Also known as: “Cardiff Motorpoint Arena”, “The CIA”, and “Utilita Arena Cardiff”
- Address: Mary Ann Street, Cardiff, CF10 2EP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral.
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 2,500 feet west of Cardiff International Arena.
Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral
Church
Photo: Ham II, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Metropolitan Cathedral Church of St David, also known as St David's Cathedral, Cardiff, is a Catholic cathedral in the city centre of Cardiff, Wales, and is the centre of the Archdiocese of Cardiff. Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral is situated 910 feet northwest of Cardiff International Arena.
Cineworld Cinema Cardiff
Movie theater
Photo: Gareth James, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cineworld Cinema Cardiff is a movie theater.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown and Castle Quarter.
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.
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.
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.
Cardiff International Arena
- Categories: convention center, venue, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Castle, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
51.47888° or 51° 28′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.17174° or 3° 10′ 18″ westInception
September 9th, 1993Operator
Live NationOpen location code
9C3RFRHH+H8OpenStreetMap ID
way 26763799OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=music_venueOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q6918486
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Cardiff International Arena” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “卡地夫國際體育館”
- Chinese: “卡迪夫国际竞技场”
- Dutch: “Motorpoint Arena Cardiff”
- French: “Cardiff International Arena”
- German: “Cardiff International Arena”
- German: “The CIA”
- German: “Utilita Arena Cardiff”
- Italian: “Cardiff International Arena”
- Italian: “Motorpoint Arena”
- Italian: “Utilita Arena Cardiff”
- Japanese: “カーディフ・インターナショナル・アリーナ”
- Japanese: “モーターポイント・アリーナ・カーディフ”
- Polish: “Cardiff Arena”
- Polish: “Motorpoint Arena Cardiff”
- Portuguese: “Cardiff International Arena”
- Spanish: “Cardiff International Arena”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Adam Street Railway Bridge and Traders Tavern.
Nearby Places
Explore places such as World Trade Centre Cardiff Substation and Mary Ann Street.
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