Dinas Powys

Worth seeing in and around Dinas Powys

10 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Millennium Stadium

   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.

   5.4 km · national stadium of Wales · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Cardiff City Stadium

   Cardiff City Stadium is a stadium in the Leckwith area of Cardiff, Wales. It is the home of Cardiff City and the Wales national team.

   4.5 km · Stadium in Wales · Wikipedia
3. 03
   Cardiff Castle

   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.

   5.9 km · castle in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
4. 04
   Ninian Park

   Ninian Park was a football stadium in the Leckwith area of Cardiff, Wales, that was the home of Cardiff City for 99 years. Opened in 1910 with a single wooden stand, it underwent numerous renovations during its lifespan and hosted fixtures with over 60,000 spectators in attendance.

   4.7 km · stadium in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
5. 05
   Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral

   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-Menevia. Located in Charles Street, the cathedral remains the focal point for Catholic life in Cardiff, and the country as a whole.

   6 km · Roman Catholic cathedral in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
6. 06
   University of South Wales

   The University of South Wales is a public university in Wales, with campuses in Cardiff, Newport and Pontypridd. It was formed on 11 April 2013 from the merger of the University of Glamorgan and the University of Wales, Newport.

   6 km · university in Wales · Wikipedia
7. 07
   Pierhead Building

   The Pierhead Building is a Grade I listed building in Cardiff Bay, Wales. It was built in 1897 as the headquarters for the Bute Dock Company.

   4.8 km · Grade I listed building in Cardiff. Building in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
8. 08
   St David's Hall

   St David's Hall is a performing arts and conference venue in the heart of Cardiff, Wales. St David's Hall is the National Concert Hall and Conference Centre of Wales.

   5.8 km · concert hall in Cardiff, Wales · Wikipedia
9. 09
   Senedd building

   The Senedd building, in Cardiff, houses the debating chamber and three committee rooms of the Senedd. The 5,308-square-metre Senedd building was opened by Queen Elizabeth II on 1 March 2006, Saint David's Day, and the total cost was £69.6 million, which included £49.7 million in construction costs.

   4.9 km · building housing the Senedd, the Welsh Parliament · Wikipedia
10. 10
    Norwegian Church

    The Norwegian Church Arts Centre is a point of cultural and historical interest located in Cardiff Bay, Wales. It was a Lutheran Church, consecrated in 1868.

    4.7 km · church in Cardiff Bay, Wales, United Kingdom, now an arts centre · Wikipedia

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Getting to Dinas Powys

Airports

Cardiff (CWL), 10 km · Bristol (BRS), 35 km · Birmingham (BHX), 152 km

Stations

Cardiff Central railway station, 5.3 km · Ninian Park railway station, 4.9 km · Penarth railway station, 2.7 km · Cadoxton railway station, 3.4 km · Cogan railway station, 2.2 km

• London → Dinas Powys

  214 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · £22–30
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• Birmingham, West Midlands → Dinas Powys

  147 km · quickest by road, 2h 58m · £16–21
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• Nottingham, Leicestershire → Dinas Powys

  220 km · quickest by road, 4h 4m · £24–32
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