WALES,UK-HAVERFORDWEST,ST.DAVIDS&CARDIFF

This was a short break in the month of March to southern Wales in the UK.-- I had
one night at the Travelogue hotel in the centre of Cardiff. -- Cardiff is the capital of
Wales, and the UKs 11th largest city. The river is the Taff, and on its banks is the Principality
Stadium,where Rugby Union and International Football is held. -There is an impressive Castle in the main street. It was started by the Romans in the 1st century . In the 11th century the Normans built the Keep. There were
Air Raid Shelters in tunnels in WW11.---

CARDIFF,WALES. City centre. St Marys street.

CARDIFF WALES --near Queen Street.

CARDIFF WALES -- Good weather in March.!

CARDIFF WALES. --St John the Baptist church. Building dates from 12th century.. Anglican church..

CARDIFF WALES in the month of March.

CARDIFF WALES.

CARDIFF WALES.

CARDIFF WALES.--Stadium.

CARDIFF, WALES -- Typical Welsh Pub.

CARDIFF, WALES. --- Castle from main street in city centre.

CARDIFF WALES. --Castle main entrance.

CARDIFF, WALES. Inside castle grounds. The Keep, built by the Normans in the 11th century.

CARDIFF WALES.---Don't be afraid, its a sculpture on castle wall.

CARDIFF, WALES --Banks of the river Taff in city centre.

CARDIFF WALES.-- River Taff.----The nickname of a Welshman is "Taffy".

CARDIFF, WALES.---River Taff and Principality Stadium, home of Welsh Rugby and Footall.

HEART OF WALES TRAIN. -- Single carriage. The Heart of Wales line runs through lovely rural scenery between Shrewsbury and Swansea,calling at 30 stations,some are by Request..

CENTRAL WALES. from train.

---- I
stayed two nights at the Castle hotel in Haverfordwest, --- Haverfordwest is the county town
of Pembrokeshire. I did not know much about the town, i found it to be a very interesting
place. On my second day i took the local bus to St. Davids ,taking about 50 minutes.---

HAVERFORDWEST WALES.-- Castle Hotel, i stayed two nights.

HAVERFORDWEST, WALES. -- From hotel window.

HAVERFORDWEST, WALES.--- Castle Square from hotel window.

HAVERFORDWEST WALES. -- Main Street.

HAVERFORDWEST, WALES. -- By the river Cleddau.

HAVERFORDWEST. WALES. -- Castle. Welsh flag on top.

HAVERFORDWEST WALES. -- St.Martins Church.-Parish church.- Medieval first recorded 1256;AD.

HAVERFORDWEST WALES. -- Castle.ruin. --Castle is in town centre. Established during Norman times,in use till 18th century.Built of wood and Mortar.

HAVERFORDWEST -- WALES .-- Castle.

HAVERFORDWEST WALES. -- County town of Pembrokeshire.

HAVERFORDWEST, WALES -- St, Marys Church.-Anglican church. --dates from 12th century.

HAVERFORDWEST WALES.-- River Cleddau. with "New Bridge " dated 1836.

---St. Davids is a city in Pembrokeshire Wales,
lying on the river Alun. The city of St Davids is the UKs smallest city with a population of
about 1,600., really no more than a village. -- St David is the Patron Saint of Wales, a
native of Wales, and Bishop from 500 to 589 AD. The Cathedral is of St David, 90m
[300ft] long. . ST. DAVIDS SAINT DAY IS THE 1ST OF MARCH.--- The city of St Davids is close to the most westerly point of Wales. --------Bus
from Haverfordwest takes one hour. The nearest rail station to St Davids is Haverfordwest...Train
from Haverfordwest to Cardiff takes two and a half hours.[irs.mg=https://photos.travellerspoint.com/935071/e72ba080-8586-11eb-8a18-25d5c4a1dc46.jpg caption=ST.DAVIDS.---Welsh and English street sign.]

ST. DAVIDS, WALES.

ST. DAVIDS, WALES. --- Daffodils, the emblem [ along with the Leek,

of Wales.]

ST.DAVIDS, WALES. -- This city is the most westerly point of Wales.

ST,DAVIDS, WALES. -- Gateway to Cathedral.

ST.DAVIDS. WALES -- Cathedral -It is said houses the remains of St David.

ST.DAVIDS, WALES. Cathedral . Building started in 1181 AD. --length 300ft. [90m

]

ST.DAVIDS WALES--Cathedral Close wall from Medieval times.

ST.DAVIDS WALES.-- Cathedral.. St David is the Patron Saint of Wales. He was Bishop 500- 589 AD.

ST.DAVIDS, WALES.-- St, Davids Cathedral in the city of St Davids..the United Kingdoms smallest city. population about 1,600.

Short stay in Wales.