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- Cathays Park (Welsh: Parc Cathays) or Cardiff Civic Centre is a civic centre area in the city centre of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, consisting of a number of early 20th century buildings and a central park area, Alexandra Gardens.
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Cathays Park (Welsh: Parc Cathays) or Cardiff Civic Centre[1] is a civic centre area in the city centre of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, consisting of a number of early 20th century buildings and a central park area, Alexandra Gardens.
Cathays Park was the destination for Ernest Willows' flights across Cardiff in his airship in June 1910. His first flight on a Saturday morning left Splott Park at 06.50 and arrived at City Hall seven minutes later, flying at 300 feet.
Location: Cathays Park, CF24 3QR. Cathays Park (Cardiff’s Civic Centre) is a grade 1 listed historic and characterful park. It’s home to the Centenary Field inside Alexandra Gardens, which houses a First World War memorial.
The modern Cathays Park is synonymous with Cardiff's Civic Centre, comprising the City Hall, Law Courts, National Museum, Cardiff University, University of Wales Registry, Welsh Government (formerly the Welsh Board of Health) and the Temple of Peace and Health.
Cathays Park or Cardiff Civic Centre is a civic centre area in the city centre of Cardiff, the capital city of Wales, consisting of a number of early 20th century buildings and a central park area, Alexandra Gardens. Map. Directions.
Formerly part of Cardiff Castle grounds, Cathays Park was laid out as Cardiff’s Civic Centre in the early 20 th century. Its high quality formal parks include Alexandra Gardens, home of Wales National War Memorial, Gorsedd Gardens and Friary Gardens.
The site consists of three garden areas - Alexandra Gardens, Gorsedd Gardens and Friary Gardens. Each was an integral part of the original Edwardian layout of Cathays Park, Each has its own very different character, and each retains its original layout.
