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About Cardiff

Cardiff Bay

Lively, elegant, confident, cosmopolitan, Cardiff caters for all tastes, offering everything from the excitement of a vibrant city life to the peace and tranquility of the nearby coast and countryside.

A city with both heritage and ambition Cardiff has a distinctive character, a good quality of life, and a growing national and international reputation.

It is presently host to numerous large and high profile events, including Britain’s largest free summer festival.

For more information about the living and studying in Cardiff, visit the University's Cardiff - A Capital City page.