List of cultural venues in Swansea

List of cultural venues in Swansea

This is a list of cultural venues in the City and County of Swansea, Wales.

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tadia

List of stadiums with seating capacity:
*Liberty Stadium, The (20,280) [http://www.swanstad.com]
*St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground (10,500)
*Vetch Field (11,700), re-development pending
*Pryderi Park Stadium

Indoor venues

*Landore Bowls Stadium

Playing fields

*King George V Playing Field, Sketty
*Stafford Common

Golf courses

*Clyne Golf Club, Mayals
*Fairwood Park Golf Course, Fairwood Common
*Gower Golf Club, Gowerton
*Inco Golf Course, Clydach
*Langland Bay Golf Course, Oystermouth
*Pennard Golf Course, Pennard
*Morriston Golf Course, Morriston

Leisure centres

*Bishopston Sports Centre
*Cefn Hengoed Leisure Centre, Llansamlet
*City of Swansea Gymnastics Club
*Morriston Leisure Centre
*Olchfa Pool
*Penlan Leisure Centre
*Pentrehafod Sports Hall and Pool
*Penyrheol Leisure Centre
*Pontarddulais Community Leisure Centre
*Wales National Pool, Sketty
*Swansea Leisure Centre
*Swansea University Sports Centre

Performing arts

List of performing arts venues and their seating capacities:
*Guildhall
**Brangwyn Hall (1,070)
**George Hall (200)
**Kent Room (90)
*Dylan Thomas Centre (118) [http://www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1629]
*Dylan Thomas Theatre (150) [http://www.dylanthomastheatre.org.uk]
*Grand Theatre
**Main Theatre(1,026) [http://www.swansea.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=480]
**Arts Wing (200)
*Patti Pavilion (900)
*Penyrheol Theatre (565)
*Townhill Theatre (300) [http://www.volcanotheatre.co.uk/home.html] [http://www.swanseatheatreartsregister.co.uk/classesroomhire.html]
*Taliesin Arts Centre (330) [http://www.taliesinartscentre.co.uk Official Site]

Choral venues

*Tabernacle Chapel, Morriston (3,000)

Typically standing venues

* [http://www.alternativeswansea.com/ Sin City]

Open-air venues

*Castle Square, city centre
*Singleton Park, Sketty
*Felindre, venue for the 2006 National Eisteddfod of Wales

Historic and architectural venues

This is a list of historic and architectural places and their use as a cultural venue:
*Oystermouth Castle (Shakespeare performances)

Museums and art galleries

*1940s Swansea Bay, Crymlyn Burrows
*Attic Gallery, Maritime Quarter
*Dylan Thomas Centre
*Egypt Centre, University of Wales, Swansea
*Exposure Art Gallery
*Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
*Gower Heritage Centre
*Mission Gallery, Maritime Quarter
*National Waterfront Museum (until 2005, the Maritime and Industrial Museum)
*Swansea Museum

Places of worship

This is a list of places of worship in Swansea and their associated faith:

*Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph, Greenhill (Roman Catholic)
*Dharmavajra Buddhist Centre, Uplands (Buddhist)
*Ebenezer Baptist Church (Evangelical)
*High Street Unitarian Church, Swansea (Unitarianism)
*Imam Khoei Islamic Centre, Swansea city centre (Islam)
*Kafel Centre, Swansea city centre (Rahma)
*Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Uplands (Jehovah's Witnesses)
*Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (Evangelical)
*Pantygwydr Baptist Church (Baptist)
*St. Benedict's, Sketty (Roman Catholic Church)
*St. David's Priory (Roman Catholic Church)
*St. Mary's Church, Swansea city centre (Anglican Church & Greek Orthodox Church)
*St. Paul's Church (Anglican Church)
*Sketty Methodist Church, Sketty (Methodism)
*Waterfront Community Church(Apostolic)

ee also

*List of places in Wales
*List of places in Swansea

External links

* [http://www.onebiggarden.com/Places_To_Visit/Gower_Heritage_Centre-P2-3.aspx Gower Heritage Centre] Price, direction and general information.
* [http://www.inspirationalwales.com/Be_Inspired/Attic_Gallery-I2-22.aspx Attic Gallery] Opening times, contact details and details about the gallery.
* [http://www.inspirationalwales.com/InspirationalWales/Be_Inspired/Swansea_Museum-I2-6.aspx Swansea Museum] More information from South West Wales Tourist Board
* [http://football.swansea.com/seniors/venue.aspx Football Pitches in Swansea] Senior Football league
* [http://www.fairwoodpark.com Fairwood Park Golf Course] Fairwood Park Golf Course
* [http://www.golfers247.com/region-clubs.aspx?country=uk%20w&region=Swansea Golf courses in Swansea] Swansea golf courses
* [http://www.swanseatheatreartsregister.co.uk Swansea Theatre Arts Register]


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