Swansea

Located in South Wales, the city and county of Swansea is a mixture of dramatic coastlines, areas of outstanding natural beauty, commerce and industrial activity. The area is well served by an hourly rail link to London, the M4 motorway and sea links to Ireland. The development of the small market town and port started in the 18th century with exploitation of the huge coal reserves. It became the principal port of Wales in the early 19th century. Swansea boasts some of the best beaches in Britain and is a regional shopping centre offering a range of famous stores, tempting selection of smaller, specialist shops and the largest indoor market in Wales. The big tourist attraction is Oystermouth Castle located high above the bay. It has witnessed 900 years of Swansea history.
Swansea is located:
46 km away from Cardiff