About Cardiff

Cardiff is a city proud of its culture, history and language which has undergone a fascinating journey over the last 2000 years. Browns Bar and Brasserie sits right in the heart of its vibrant, energetic centre.

LOCAL INFORMATION FOR CARDIFF

Galleries

National Museum Cardiff houses one of the largest collections of Impressionist paintings outside of Paris, with works by Renoir, Monet and Cezanne. 029 2039 7951

Chapter Arts Centre is one of Europe's leading modern arts centres and features a 60ft light box which spans the whole frontage of the building. 029 2030 4400

St David's Hall is also home to the Welsh Artist of the year competition and also showcases exciting contemporary painters. 029 2087 8444

Theatres

Wales Millennium Centre (WMC) is home to the Welsh National Opera and Diversions, the contemporary dance company of Wales. 029 2063 6464

Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama stages over 300 performances every year, from drama productions to musicals and opera. 029 2039 1391

St David’s Hall hosts regular classical music performances, including lunchtime concerts, and is the home of the Welsh Proms. 029 2087 8444

Museums

Cardiff Castle holds regular medieval banquets, combined with entertainment, in the castle’s 15th century undercroft. 029 2087 8100

The National Museum Cardiff brings together art, archaeology, natural history and geology, all for free. 029 2039 7951

St Fagans National History Museum is one of the world's best open-air museums with over forty original historical buildings. 029 2057 3500