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  Cardiff Hotels Best Accommodation in Cardiff. Over 400 hotels in Cardiff. - OANDA Customizable Currency Converter
Attractively situated at a communicative place, The Royal Hotel, Cardiff is the newest in the town.
Cardiff Sandringham Hotel Attractively situated in the center of the town, Cardiff Sandringham Hotel offers warm family welcome to its visitors.
Situated in close proximity to the city center as well as to South Wales, Quality Hotel Cardiff is where your pleasant and comfortable stay is guaranteed.
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  Cardiff Castle
However, in the midst of this urbanization, Cardiff's ancient past is grandly displayed, in the form of a fine castle.
After the King-maker's death in 1471, the fortress at Cardiff passed first to his eldest daughter, another Isabel, and then to her sister, Ann (whose husband, Richard, Duke of Gloucester, became King Richard III in 1483).
Cardiff Castle was a prize sought by both sides of the struggle, the Royalists and Parliamentary forces, but it was eventually taken by Oliver Cromwell's army.
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  Cardiff. The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition. 2001-05
Cardiff is the capital of Wales and an important port.
Cardiff Castle, the residence of the marquess of Bute until 1947, was first built in 1090 on the site of a Roman fort.
The former docks of Cardiff Bay are now a multipurpose cultural center, and the city has a botanic garden.
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  Cardiff - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cardiff is bordered to the west by the fertile plains of the Vale of Glamorgan, to the east by the city of Newport, to the north by the South Wales Valleys and to the south by the Bristol Channel.
Cardiff is built on reclaimed marshland on a bed of Triassic stones; this reclaimed marshland stretches from Chepstow to the Ely estuary, which is the natural boundary of Cardiff and the Vale of Glamorgan.
The industrial development and growth of Cardiff was initially centred on the transportation of coal, where coal mined from the Rhondda Valley was sent to the port by barge along the valley of the River Taff, initially by canal and later by the Taff Vale Railway.
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 Cardiff - LoveToKnow 1911
Cardiff is also the terminus of both the Taff Vale and the Rhymney railways, the latter affording the aondon and North-Western railway access to the town.
The increase of the population of Cardiff during the 19th century was phenomenal; from 1870 inhabitants in 180r, and 6187 in 1831 it grew to 3 2,954 in 1861.
The total exports of the Cardiff docks in 1906 amounted to 8,767,502 tons, of which 8, 433, 629 tons were coal, coke and patent fuel, 151,912 were iron and steel and their manufactures, and 181,076 tons of general merchandise.
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 Cardiff International Airport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Cardiff airport attracts over two million passengers a year, according to the UK Civil Aviation Authority and airport statistics, making it the 10th largest airport in the UK.
Cardiff International has been home to a number of independent airlines; most notably during the 1950s through to the early 1990s, with airlines such as Cambrian, Airways International Cymru, Amberair and Inter European Airways, making this Vale of Glamorgan airport their home base.
Cardiff International Airport is located in the village of Rhoose, in the Vale of Glamorgan, approximately twelve miles south-west of the city of Cardiff.
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 Cardiff Financial   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cardiff views its mission as increasing the demand for equipment leasing/financing by encouraging newly founded and existing companies to invest in their company's growth by reinvesting their own capital while leveraging banks dollars to their advantage.
Cardiff recognizes the benefits of equipment leasing and financing and believes as such that their product is instrumental to keeping companies productive and on the leading edge of technology.
Cardiff is dedicated to building long-term relationships with its clients through quality financial products delivered by outstanding customer service and continued support during the course of the lease agreement.
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 Cardiff travel guide - Wikitravel
Cardiff (Welsh, Caerdydd) is the capital of Wales and is located in the south of the country.
Cardiff Central station is a major hub for many services and is in an ideal location being very close to the main city centre attractions and is in close proximity to Cardiff Bay.
Cardiff isn't well known for its festivals, but they are increasingly contributing to its development as a major tourist attraction and as most of them are concentrated in the summer months it ideal to visit then to make sure that you experience all the attractions and the festivals as an added bonus.
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 Cardiff Tourist Information on AboutBritain.com
Cardiff was proclaimed capital of Wales in 1955, and is Europe's youngest capital city.
Today Cardiff is an exciting city to visit, a rich blend of ancient and modern, where the cities fine Victorian and Edwardian architecture is being complemented by some of the most inovative of new developments.
Cardiff Bay Barrage has been built across the rivers Taff and Ely, to create a 500-acre freshwater lake to provide moorings for 200 yachts, the barrage spans the entire mouth of the bay and provides a picturesque waterfront.
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 A History of Cardiff
Cardiff had a population of between 1,500 and 2,000 in the Middle Ages.
In the 16th and 17th centuries most of the foreign trade of Cardiff was with France and the Channel Islands.
At the beginning of the 21st century attractions in Cardiff include the new Mermaid Quay, which is famous for its restaurants, the Oval Basin and the Atlantic Wharf Leisure Village.
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 Cardiff - Uncyclopedia
Cardiff (Welsh: Caerdycc, is the capital of Wales.
Cardiff is an Independent Muslim Sharia Republic located inside Hertfordshire, but somehow and mysteriously everyone and everything in Cardiff is Welsh.
The dragon subsiquently ate half the population of Cardiff, destroyed much of the city, but was fought off by the Tiger Bay Tiger aka Shirley Bassey in a naked mud wrestle.
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 Cardiff Hotels
Cardiff's new luxury hotel, Holland House is situated in a prime city centre location within minutes of the shopping district, Millennium Stadium and all local attractions, blending ultra modern styling with exceptional levels of luxury and service.
Novotel Cardiff Centre is located within the heart of the city, close to the Millennium Stadium and Cardiff Bay with extensive on-site parking.
Park Plaza Cardiff is a 4 star deluxe contemporary style hotel, which recently won AA Hotel of the Year Wales and is situated in the heart of Cardiff city centre within easy reach of Cardiff Castle, Millennium Stadium, New Theatre as well as easy walki...
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 Real Cardiff - Peter Finch
"Cardiff is the new rock and roll", remarked one chubby-faced fresher from the East Midlands, displaying that innovative turn of phrase that only the English possess.
Cardiff is now a city of call-centres, leasing agents, insurance companies, utility providers, transport undertakings, plc head offices, banks and building societies.
Anna Davis, proud of her Cardiff origins uses the place as background for her thrillers, Lloyd Robson's Cardiff Cut roars through the streets as a piece of excellent literary grease, and Grahame Davies's Welsh language verse takes the place to bits.
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 Cardiff Software - solving your paper and web form needs   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Cardiff products provide an integrated suite that automates the capture and processing of business forms and documents, dramatically reducing the high cost of manual data entry and form processing.
Cardiff is the only solution for managing both paper and online forms and documents and is dedicated to providing ease-of-use, open standards and flexibility across it’s entire product line.
Cardiff’s multiple-format export eliminates the need to redesign the same form in multiple formats for various delivery methods — saving time and money.
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 Cardiff Poor Law Union and Workhouse
Cardiff Poor Law Union was formed on 13th September 1836.
The population falling within the union at the 1831 census had been 24,997 with parishes ranging in size from Cogan (population 22) to Cardiff St John and St Mary (6,187).
The Cardiff Union had offices at Queen's Chambers, Queen Street, and its "No.2 Relief District" offices were at 42 Penarth Road.
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 Cardiff
Until the building of the Glamorgan Canal in 1794, Cardiff was a relative small town.
The canal linked the ironworks and coalmines of the Merthyr Tydfil district with Cardiff on the coast.
It was now possible to transport goods from Merthyr Tydfil to Cardiff in less than an hour.
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 SignOn San Diego -- North Coast
Cardiff By The Sea lives up to its romantic name with this hillside ocean view.
Many street in Cardiff bear names of area native to the English-born landowner such as Birmingham, Chesterfield and Manchester.
There is a residential and business district among the slopes of Cardiff with a range of housing options, avocado orchards, vegetable gardens and flower markets.
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 Cardiff City | Home
Cardiff City will welcome Dutch team FC Twente on Saturday 4th August at 3pm for a pre-season friendly ahead of the new campaign
As Cardiff City's league campaign draws to a close, the Actim Index reveals that Michael Chopra is The Bluebirds' Actim Player of the Season 2006/2007
Following the unconditional status of the new Cardiff City Stadium project, here is a download of the up to date masterplan for you to cast your eyes over.
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 Welcome to Cardiff Housing Co-operative Inc
Cardiff is a 43-unit housing co-operative consisting of bachelor, 1 bedroom and 2 bedroom units.
Cardiff Housing Co-op is also working toward becoming an active member of the wider community in the neighborhood and of the local and the Canadian co-operative organizations.
At Cardiff Housing Co-op our objective is to manage conflict respectfully and creatively to find the common ground beneath our differences.
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 Cardiff - Intelligent Documents, Paper Document Processing, eForms, and BPM
Arrowhead Credit Union Doubles Document Processing Capacity with Cardiff Intelligent Documents
Learn how Cardiff streamlined invoice processing at one of the largest restaurant chains in the US, Ruby Tuesday.
Using Cardiff Intelligent Documents, American HomePatient experienced a $2.5m first year ROI with nearly 100 fewer employees.
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 Cardiff Travel Information | Lonely Planet Destination Guide
Cardiff is small enough to be friendly and big enough to entertain.
Sport is at its heart (the Millennium Stadium looms large) and Cardiff Bay gleams with restaurants and civic majesty.
However, most of the rain is concentrated in autumn and early winter, with the worst of it between October and January.
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 Restaurants in Cardiff restaurants in South Wales eating out, places to eat in Cardiff and South Wales restaurant guide ...
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Cardiff Bay is Europe's largest waterfront development, and very impressive it is too.
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 Cardiff Airparks Services
The Cardiff Airlodge is on the right, just before you reach the airport.
Cardiff Airport offers convenient on airport parking that represents great value when you book in advance on line.
Cardiff on airport car parking is within easy reach of the terminal
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 Cardiff Council Road Safety   (Site not responding. Last check: )
During the next twelve months the Cardiff West area will benefit from the installation of a number of speed reduction measures, 20mph speed zones, pedestrian crossing facilities, footpaths, cycle lanes, cycle storage facilities and school lockers.
Christ the King is the latest school in Cardiff to embark upon a Safer Routes to School Project.
To date, the school in conjunction with Cardiff Council has already implemented a very successful Park Safe — Walk Safe to School scheme, which encourages parents and pupils to park safely away from the busy school entrance.
www.roadsafety.cardiff.gov.uk /safe_routes   (2444 words)

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