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List Of Sport Venues In Cardiff
This is a list of sport venues in the city of Cardiff, capital of Wales. Ice Arena Wales The Ice Arena Wales, also currently known as the Vindico Arena for sponsorship reasons, is a public ice rink that is part of the Cardiff International Sports Village, Cardiff International Sports Village (ISV) in Cardiff Bay. It has a capacity of 3,100 for ice hockey and is the home venue of the Cardiff Devils. The Ice Arena, which replaced the Wales National Ice Rink demolished – as part of the Cardiff city centre St David's 2 retail scheme – opened 12th March 2016 for the Cardiff Devils v Belfast Giants game, after a number of delays. Cardiff Arena, operated by Planet Ice, was a temporary structure that remained open whilst the new arena was built in the ISV. This venue has now closed and been demolished. It has been replaced by the permanent ice arena. Planet Ice were originally tasked to run the rink as well as design and build it, however following delays, Cardiff Council cancelle ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cardiff
Cardiff (; ) is the capital city, capital and List of urban areas in the United Kingdom, largest city of Wales. Cardiff had a population of in and forms a Principal areas of Wales, principal area officially known as the City and County of Cardiff (). The city is the List of cities in the United Kingdom, eleventh largest in the United Kingdom. Located in the South East Wales, southeast of Wales and in the Cardiff Capital Region, Cardiff is the county town of the Historic counties of Wales, historic county of Glamorgan and in 1974–1996 of South Glamorgan. It belongs to the Eurocities network of the largest European cities. A small town until the early 19th century, its prominence as a port for coal when mining began in the region helped its expansion. In 1905, it was ranked as a city and in 1955 proclaimed capital of Wales. The Cardiff urban area covers a larger area outside the county boundary, including the towns of Dinas Powys and Penarth. Cardiff is the main commercial ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
