National Assembly Cardiff

Having checked out, our morning plan was to visit Cardiff Docks. The docks had lost their industrial significance with the closure of the coal mines, however they have undergone regeneration and the area is now a hive of activity being home to the Welsh Assembly, the Welsh National Opera, many bars and restaurants. It was a much brighter day so far …

... ; A really unusual building however sits just outside, the development, made from local slate and a golden roof.  Next door sits the National assembly debating hall. A bit of retail therapy and lunch finished off our lovely shot trip through ...

... Measure was the first law to be made in Wales since the 10th century! A March 2011 referendum said yes to granting the National Assembly for Wales further powers for making laws in Wales. One recent law decrees that shopkeepers must charge 5 pence for a ...

... to Cardiff Bay and saw Mermaid Quay (eating area), Roald Dahl Plass, the Millennium Centre, the visitor centre tube, and the National Assembly (Y Senedd). Not as much 'Welsh' stuff as I expected. In contrast to both Scotland and Ireland where the ...

... is it city in Wales and the tenth largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for Wales. ...

saw Jon Rodd, who I'd met in Vietnam, went on a cruise, and even into the welsh national ...

... been revamped in recent years to give it a modern feel and it is a nice place to go.  We checked out the Welsh National Assembly building and wandered down to a pub to enjoy a Sunday roast in the sun. Lowlights - The match was a draw. At ...