Great city walks: Cardiff Bay — theguardian.com

Distance 5.1 miles/8.2 km Typical duration hours Start and finish Start at Cardiff Central railway station and finish at Penarth railway station Start postcode CF10 1EP Step-by-step details and maps ramblers.org.uk/cardiffbay Once a small village, Cardiff came into its own during the industrial revolution, when huge amounts of coal were exported and the docks sprang to life. It gained city status in 1905 and is now a vibrant, modern capital – particularly since extensive work began to redevelop the waterfront in recent years.

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