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Country : United Kingdom, Wales
Province : Glamorgan
Population : 324 000 inhabitants
Youngest European capital, Cardiff is also renowned for having an important port. The docks, renovated during the last decade, are now very coveted for enjoyable walks along Cardiff Bay and are appreciated to admire moored yachts.
Those who love cultural tourism rejoice in discovering the touristic advantages of the Welsh capital. From Cardiff’s castle to Llandaff cathedral through the Norwegian Church, nowadays converted into an art gallery, the tourist attractions in the capital abound and keep stirring up visitors’ curiosity.
By plane :
- Cardiff airport, located at 18km from the center of Cardiff.
It is possible to reach Cardiff from the airport thanks to bus, train and coach services.
For more information : www.cardiff-airport.com
Paris - Cardiff : 1h20
Download the city centre bus network map
Download the train network map
All the citizens of a European Union country member, of the EEA or of Switzerland, do not need a visa to stay in Cardiff. They only need a valid identity card or a passport, still usable 3 months after the return.
All the foreign nationals of a European Union country member, of the EEA or of Switzerland and those who possess a residence permit of a European Union country member, need a visa to stay in Cardiff. Get some information about administrative formalities and necessary documents to obtain a visa for the United Kingdom to the British embassy or consulate in your country of origin or of residence.
WARNING : Information collected on November 2nd 2016.
To see the last information updated : www.gov.uk
1 hour less in comparison with Paris