List of cultural venues in Cardiff

This is a list of cultural venues in the City of Cardiff, capital of Wales.

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Spectator sports venues with seating capacity:
*Cardiff Arms Park (13,000)
*Cardiff International Sports Stadium "Under construction replacing the Cardiff Athletics Stadium"
*Glamorgan Wanderers ground
*Maindy Stadium
*Millennium Stadium (74,500)
*Ninian Park (22,000) "To be replaced with a new 25,000 seater stadium by 2009"
*SWALEC Stadium "(formerly Sophia Gardens)" (15,643)

Typically indoor venues

*Cardiff Arena (2,500)
*Cardiff International Arena (6,700)
*Cardiff International Pool (spectator capacity, 1,000)
*National Indoor Athletics Centre (1,500 - 2,000)
*Welsh Institute of Sport

Leisure centres

* Llanishen Lesiure Centre
* Pentwyn Leisure Centre
* Western Leisure Centre (currently closed for refurbishment)
* Eastern Leisure Centre
* Channel View Leisure Centre
* Fairwater Leisure Centre
* Star Centre
* Heath Sports Centre

wimming pools

* Maindy Pool
* Splott Pool

Golf courses

*St. Andrews Major Golf Course
*Castell Coch Golf Course
*Radyr Golf Club
*Whitchurch (Cardiff) Golf Club
*Creigiau Golf Club
*St. Mellons Golf Club
*Llanishen Golf Club

Performing arts

Performing arts venues with seating capacity:
*City Hall, Cardiff (600)
*Chapter Arts Centre (180)
*Llanover Hall Theatre (100)
*New Theatre (Cardiff) (1,144)
*Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
**Bute Theatre
**Caird Studio (50)
**Corus Recital Room
**S4C Studio (50)
**Sir Geraint Evans Recital Room (50)
**Weston Gallery (80)
*Sherman Theatre
**Main theatre (631)
**Venue 2 (163)
**Venue 3
*St David's Hall
**Main auditorium (up to 1,956)
**Level 3 Day Stage (or "Level 3 Bar") (350 including standing)
*The Gate Arts Centre, Roath (250)
*Wales Millennium Centre (Canolfan Mileniwm Cymru)
**Dance Space (100)
**Donald Gordon Theatre (1,897)
**Urdd Hall (153)
**Weston Studio (250)
**"BBC Hoddinott Hall (in construction) (350)"
*Roald Dahl Plass (Outdoor Arena)

Entertainment venues

*Red Dragon Centre
*Mermaid Quay
*Hard Rock Cafe
*Cardiff University Students' Union
*Millennium Plaza
* [http://www.glee.co.uk/ The Glee Club]

Typically standing venues

*Barfly
*CF10
*Clwb Ifor Bach
*Queen Street (street performers, buskers)
*Coal Exchange
*The Point

Historic and architectural venues

This is a list of historic and architectural places and their use as a cultural venue:
*Cardiff Bay and Cardiff Barrage (has hosted open-air concerts)
*Bute Park (used for open air concerts and festivals)
*Cardiff Castle (has hosted open-air concerts, a professional boxing match and small exhibitions)
*Castell Coch (has hosted a celebrity renewal of wedding vows)

Museums and art galleries

*National Museum and Gallery, Cathays Park
*Museum of Welsh Life, St Fagans
* [http://www.cardiffmuseum.com/ Cardiff Museum Project] (under construction)
*Doctor Who Exhibiton Centre, Red Dragon Centre
*Welsh Regiment Museum
*Norwegian Church Arts Centre, Cardiff Bay

Places of worship

Christian

*Cardiff Metropolitan Cathedral (Roman Catholic), Cardiff city centre
*Llandaff Cathedral (Church In Wales), Llandaff

* [http://www.allnationschurch.org.uk/ All Nations Church] , Gabalfa
*All Saints Church Hall, Rhiwbina
*Ararat Baptist Church, Whitchurch
*Bethel Baptist Church, Whitchurch
*Bethyl Presbytarian Church, Culverhouse Cross
*Blessed Sacrament R.C Church, Rumney
*Cardiff Chinese Christian Church
*Cardiff Christian Life Centre, Cardiff city centre
*Calvary Baptist Church, Riverside
*Cathays Methodist Church, Cathays
*Christ Church Parish Church, Roath Park
*Christchurch United Free Church, Llanedeyrn
*Church In Wales, Canton
*Church of Isan, Llanishen
*Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, Rhiwbina
*Church Of The Resurrection, St Mellons
*Cornwall Street Baptist Church, Grangetown
*Covenant Life Church, Gabalfa
*Ebenezer Welsh Congregational Church, Cardiff city centre
*Eglwys Annibynnol, Cathays
*Eglwys Y Crwys Presbyterian Church of Wales, Cathays
* [http://www.emmanuelcardiff.org/ Emmanuel Baptist Church] , Gabalfa
*Gabalfa Baptist Church, Gabalfa
*German Lutheran Church, Canton
*Glenwood Church, Llanedeyrn
*Greek Church of St. Nicholas, Butetown
*Heath Evangelical Church, Gabalfa
*Highfields Free Church, Roath
*Holy Family, Fairwater
*Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Gabalfa
*Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Llanrumney
*Lightship 2000, Cardiff Bay
*Llandaff North Gospel Hall, Llandaff North
*Llanishen Parish Church, Llanishen
*Mackintosh Evangelical Church, Roath
*Our Lady Of Lourdes, Llandaff North
*Quakers Religious Society of Friends, Cardiff city centre
*Riverside Christian Centre, Riverside
*Rhiwbina Baptist Church, Rhiwbina
*Rumney Chapel, Rumney
*Rumney Gospel Chapel, Rumney
*Trinity Methodist Church, Adamsdown
*Sacred Heart Presbytery, Canton
*St. Augustine's Parish Church, Rumney
*St. Brigid's Presbytery, Llanishen
*St. Cadoc's Church, Llanrumney
*St. Denys' Church, Lisvane
*St. Francis, Ely
*St. John Lloyd, Rumney
*St. John The Baptist Church, Cardiff city centre
*St. Joseph's RC Church, Gabalfa
*St. Luke's, Canton
*St. Mark's Church, Gabalfa
*St. Mary the Virgin Church in Wales, Butetown
*St. Patrick's Catholic Church, Grangetown
*St. Paul's Methodist Church, Butetown
*St. Peter's RC Church, Plasnewydd
*St. Philip Evans Presbytery, Cyncoed
*St. Teilo's, Penylan
*St. Teilo's Church, Whitchurch
*St. Thomas's Church, Heath
*Tabernacl Eglwys Y Bedyddwyr, Cardiff city centre
*The Bishop Of Llandaff, Llandaff
*The Church on the Roundabout (Ely Baptist Church), Ely
*The Salvation Army, Caerau
*The Salvation Army, Adamsdown
*The Salvation Army, Grangetown
*Thornhill Church, Thornhill
*United Reformed Church, Roath
*Westminster Crescent Methodist Church, Cyncoed
*Woodville Baptist Church, Cathays

Hindu

* [http://www.indiacentre.co.uk/ India Centre] , Splott
*Sanatan Dharma Mandal, Cardiff city centre
*Swaminarayana Temple, Grangetown

ikhism

* [http://www.ngfl-cymru.org.uk/vtc/ngfl/re/m_parry_carmarthenshire/addoldai/gurdwaratwo1.html Bhatra Gurdwara] , Riverside
*Sikh Gurdwara Temple, Splott

Judaism

* [http://www.cardiffreformsyn.org.uk Cardiff Reform Synagogue]
* [http://www.cardiffshul.org Cardiff United Synagogue]

Islam

*Al Falah Centre, Riverside
*Al Manar Centre, Cathays
*Dar-ul-Isra, Cathays
*Grangetown Muslim Cultural Centre, Grangetown
*Jalalia Mosque & Islamic Education Centre, Riverside
*Jamia Masjid Bilal, Canton
*Madina Mosque, Cathays
*Masjid Noor, Butetown
*Masjid-e-Umar, Roath
*Shah Jalal Mosque & Islamic Cultural Centre, Cathays
*South Wales Islamic Centre, Butetown

Gay venues

* [http://www.thegolden.co.uk Golden Cross]
* [http://www.kxcardiff.co.uk Kings Cross] (the oldest gay bar in Wales)
* [http://www.iconcardiff.com Bar Icon]
*Lush
* [http://www.club-x-cardiff.co.uk Club X]
* [http://www.exitcardiff.com Exit]
* [http://www.pulsecardiff.com Pulse]
*Minskys

ee also

*List of places in Cardiff
*List of places in Wales