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What in Cardiff ?

Created by Huw27

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What in Cardiff game quiz
"Cardiff is allegedly Europe's fastest growing capital city - yet it's still small enough to get around it quite easily - and this is what you can do by playing this quiz !"

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1. Starting off at the Central Bus Station in Cardiff City Centre, walk north up Westgate Street for two or three minutes, you'll see a famous sporting venue. What is it?
    Millennium Stadium
    St Helen's
    Wembley Stadium
    Lord's Cricket Ground


2. Continue walking north up Westgate Street, turn right at the top of the road, and you'll see a massive structure in front of you, some of it dating back to Roman times. What is it?
    Cardiff Castle
    Cardiff Cathedral
    The Roman Baths
    Welsh Assembly Buildings


3. Continue northward, up North Road - and you'll soon pass the "Alma Mater" of one of Wales' most popular contemporary stars. Where was Sir Anthony Hopkins educated?
    The Welsh College of Music and Drama
    RADA Wales
    Cardiff University
    The Old Vic


4. Carry on up North Road, and a mile or so later, you'll see a sports complex which hosted numerous events at a famous sports festival. What event do we primarily associate with Maindy Stadium?
    1999 Cricket World Cup
    1966 Football World Cup
    1958 Empire and Commonwealth Games
    1948 Olympic Games


5. Carry on for another 2-3 minutes travelling north, and another large complex will appear on your right. A very important building for the people of Cardiff - what is it?
    Welsh Laverbread Processing Plant
    Brains Brewery
    University Hospital Wales
    Peters Pie Factory


6. Just beyond the Heath, you'll start to see some hills appearing - and if you look closely, you'll see something that looks as if it's popped up straight out of the pages of a fairy story - what can you see?
    Princess of Wales' Palace
    Castell Coch
    Laverbread Fountain
    Glyndwr's Spear


7. Turn west, pass through Whitchurch, and then turn south and pass through another village, cross the Taff at Glantaf School (where the actor Ioan Gruffudd and TV Presenter Gethin Jones were educated), and you'll come to the Welsh HQ of a famous British institution. Whose HQ are you looking at?
    Welsh Beefeater's Palace
    ITV Wales
    BBC Wales
    Crufts Wales


8. Heading back towards the city centre, you'll very quickly see a large spire dominating the horizon. To which edifice does this spire belong ?
    Glamorgan Abbey
    Wales Abbey
    Llandaff Cathedral
    Cardiff Cathedral


9. Carry on to Canton, and you'll come across the home of the Capital City's Football (soccer) team, Cardiff City. What is the name of the ground that they have occupied since 1910?
    Bute Park
    The Dragon's Lair
    The Arms Park
    Ninian Park


10. Heading back to the City Centre, we're almost back to where we started, but one last sporting stop. Within sight of our first destination, we walk up the banks of the Taff a short while, pass the Welsh Institute of Sport, and the excellent "Mochyn Du" pub, and we come to the SWALEC Stadium. What sport is played there?
    Rugby
    Sheep Rustling
    Ice Hockey
    Cricket


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