7 Sights in Swansea, United Kingdom (with Map and Images)

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Welcome to your journey through the most beautiful sights in Swansea, United Kingdom! Whether you want to discover the city's historical treasures or experience its modern highlights, you'll find everything your heart desires here. Be inspired by our selection and plan your unforgettable adventure in Swansea. Dive into the diversity of this fascinating city and discover everything it has to offer.

Sightseeing Tours in SwanseaActivities in Swansea

1. The Vetch

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The Vetch Field was a football stadium in Swansea, Wales. It was used for football matches and was the home ground of Swansea City until the club moved to the newly built Liberty Stadium in 2005. Opened in 1912, the ground held around 12,000 at the time of its closure, but upwards of 30,000 at its peak.

Wikipedia: Vetch Field (EN)

2. Swansea Grand Theatre

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Swansea Grand Theatre

Swansea Grand Theatre is a performing arts venue in the centre of Swansea, Wales. The theatre stages plays, pantomimes and touring theatrical acts visiting Swansea. Swansea Grand Theatre was the base for the UK's only Russian ballet company, the Swansea Ballet Russe.

Wikipedia: Swansea Grand Theatre (EN), Website

3. National Waterfront Museum

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National Waterfront MuseumReading Tom from Reading, UK / CC BY 2.0

The National Waterfront Museum, Swansea or NWMS is a museum in Swansea, Wales, forming part of Amgueddfa Cymru – Museum Wales. It is an Anchor Point of ERIH, The European Route of Industrial Heritage.

Wikipedia: National Waterfront Museum (EN), Website

4. Swansea Castle

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Swansea Castle

Swansea Castle is located in the city centre of Swansea, Wales, UK. It was founded by Henry de Beaumont in 1107 as the caput of the lordship of Gower. The castle is now ruined and only two blocks remain, though the site has been improved in the 2010s for use as a public space.

Wikipedia: Swansea Castle (EN)

5. Swansea Museum

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The Swansea Museum in Swansea, Wales, UK is the oldest museum in Wales, created for and by the Royal Institution of South Wales in 1841 to house its collections and provide research and learning facilities.

Wikipedia: Swansea Museum (EN), Website, Opening Hours

6. Clyne Gardens

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Clyne Gardens

Clyne Gardens is a botanical garden in Swansea, Wales, UK. The current park was formed from the landscaped gardens created by Glynn Vivian of the Vivian family who purchased Clyne Castle in 1860. The estate passed in 1921 to his nephew Algernon, 'The Admiral', who owned it until his death in 1952. Clyne Gardens is bordered by Mumbles Road and Mayals Road in the Blackpill and Mayals areas of Swansea, west of the city, and has entrances off both these roads. The gardens are listed on the Cadw/ICOMOS Register of Parks and Gardens of Special Historic Interest in Wales.

Wikipedia: Clyne Gardens (EN)

7. Swansea Little Theatre

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The Dylan Thomas Theatre is a theatre in the Maritime Quarter, in the centre of the city of Swansea in Wales. The theatre officially opened under its present name in 1983, but was home to the Swansea Little Theatre from 1979.

Wikipedia: Dylan Thomas Theatre (EN)

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