Explore Cardiff Plaques in Blue Plaque, English Heritage, National Trust & local plaque schemes
Explore Cardiff plaques & local Cardiff history / heritage content through street plaque schemes (including Blue plaques, English Heritage & National Trust) plus Walkfo’s millions of audio plaques in Walkfo’s Audio Travel Guide to Cardiff.
About Cardiff
Cardiff is the capital and largest city of Wales . It forms a principal area, officially known as the City and County of Cardiff (Welsh: Dinas a Sir Caerdydd) The city is the eleventh-largest in the United Kingdom . A small town until the early 19th century, its prominence as a port for coal when mining began in the region helped its expansion . In 1905 it was ranked as a city and proclaimed capital of Wales in 1955 .
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plaques Walkfo has converted physical plaques into audio files triggered by GPS on a phone when you pass close by on foot, bike, bus or car. You hear Cardiff history information & more at the places where they happened, with up-to-date content created by our AI, sourced from trusted history resources such as Wikipedia, local Cardiff plaque schemes, English Heritage & National Trust. Walkfo improves on existing Cardiff’s physical Cardiff plaque schemes with additional, more detailed information than the writing on the physical plaque. With millions of audio places / virtual plaques created across the whole of the UK, you can explore Cardiff the same way you might explore a museum or art gallery with information audio headset.
Cardiff plaques & short history overview