From Rugby to Rodin, Cardiff Is Fizzing with Style and Fun ; the Cosmopolitan Welsh Capital Offers a Winning Blend of a Proud Past and the Confident Vibe of an International City, Finds Sue Williams

Derby Evening Telegraph › September 19, 2009

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RUGBY is not quite a religion in Wales but it's close - and when you are staying in Cardiff, you can't get much closer, as the 70,000- seater Millennium stadium stands like a cathedral in the centre.

As you walk down St Mary's Street you are caught between a rock and a hard place. On one side is the city's magnificent castle dating back to Roman times and, on the other, the rugby stadium.

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From Rugby to Rodin, Cardiff Is Fizzing with Style and Fun ; the Cosmopolitan Welsh Capital Offers a Winning Blend of a Proud Past and the Confident Vibe of an International City, Finds Sue Williams

Between them, they more or less sum up the Cardiff of today. Designer shopping complexes, fashionable restaurants, cafes, wine bars and luxury apartment blocks have sprung up, ye...

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