Cardiff to Paris Train:

Now you can book Cardiff to Paris train by Eurostar online as Eurostar has teamed up with all major train operators in UK. You can now book Cardiff Paris train from Eurostar by paying just one price. This facility has opened new world of tourism for both Cardiff and Paris which are most popular cities of Europe.

About Cardiff:

Cardiff is the largest city and county of Wales. It has a population of 324,800. The county town of Glamorgan County was earlier a very small city that occupied a total area of about 2.6 square miles. The urban areas developed later and the present area is around 54.1 square miles. Tourists throng the Cathays Park, Cardiff City Hall and the National Museum Gallery of Wales in the county town of Cardiff, all at one place. Cardiff falls under the North Temperate Zone and hence it is characterized by cloudy weather most of the time. Winters are normally wet in Cardiff. Cardiff is the only place in Wales that receives less rainfall. Rainfall is highly predictable in the town. The economy of the city of Cardiff is propelled by the coal industry. Cardiff is home to the new Cardiff john Lewis, the 2nd biggest John Lewis in the United Kingdom. It is also the 2nd largest department store outside the city of London in the United Kingdom. Finance industry and business services industry too flourish in the city of Cardiff.

Tourists and the residents throng Cardiff to visit its enormous shopping malls and shopping centers. Cardiff Central Market is one such place that abounds in various shops and is haunted by visitors in all parts of the year. In fact Cardiff is considered the sixth best city in the whole of the United Kingdom as far as shopping is concerned. It gets past cities like Leeds, Bristol and Edinburgh when it comes to shopping. Paris, which is another great shopping city in Eurostar, can be easily reached from here by taking Eurostar Cardiff to Paris train. Cardiff is laden with several points of tourist interest. They include Millennium Stadium, Pierhead Building, National Assembly for Wales, St. David's Hall, Cardiff Castle and Llandaff Castle.

It is interesting to note that Cardiff houses a good number of castles thereby reflecting the wonderful architectural heritage of the land. These castles reflect the Victorian type of architecture. It can be said that Cardiff is a seat of musical heritage as well. Cardiff music scene is evident from the participation of the residents in the various musical programs conducted in places such as St. David's Hall and the Cardiff International Arena. The city is host to a number of music festivals including Cardiff Big Weekend Festival. This festival is held annually during summer and it attracts a great number of tourists. Residents are served well by the University Hospital of Wales. It is in fact the third largest hospital in the United Kingdom.