Cathays

Cathays ( /kəˈteɪz/ kə-TAYZ; Welsh: Cathays, sometimes Y Waun Ddyfal meaning "The Diligent Moor") is a district in the centre of Cardiff, capital of Wales. It is an old suburb of Cardiff established in 1875. It is very densely populated and contains many older terraced houses giving it a Victorian era atmosphere. The area falls into the Cathays ward.

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Cathays (electoral Ward)
... The Cathays electoral ward of Cardiff consists of some or all of the following areas Blackweir, Cardiff city centre, Cathays, Cathays Park and Maindy in the parliamentary constituency of Cardiff Central ... The 'h' in Cathays is silent the name of the area is locally pronounced Cat-ays, with the emphasis on the second syllable ... number of Cardiff's landmarks including Cardiff Cathedral Cathays Park with a number of civic buildings and public gardens Maindy Stadium Cathays Cemetery Cardiff YMCA ...
Cathays - Transport
... The area is served by Cathays railway station in the east of the area with frequent services south to Cardiff Queen Street and Cardiff Central or north to Aberdare, Merthyr Tydfil or Treherbert via ...
List Of Cultural Venues In Cardiff - Places of Worship - Islam
... Al Falah Centre, Riverside Al Manar Centre, Cathays Dar-ul-Isra, Cathays Grangetown Muslim Cultural Centre, Grangetown Jalalia Mosque Islamic Education Centre, Riverside Jamia Masjid Bilal, Canton ...
Crown Buildings, Cathays Park
... The Crown Buildings (Welsh Adeilad y Goron) aka Cathays Park Buildings, are the Welsh Government's main offices in Cardiff, Wales ... used by the Welsh Office and are situated in Cathays Park ... The complex consists of two buildings, Cathays Park 1 (Grade 2 listed building) and Cathays Park 2, joined by two skybridges ...
Cathays Cemetery
... The Cathays Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in the United Kingdom, located just north of the Cathays suburb of Cardiff, Wales ... Since 2008 the Cathays Cemetery chapels restoration has been underway ...