List of cultural venues in Swansea
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This is a list of cultural venues in the City and County of Swansea, Wales.
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[edit] Sport
[edit] Stadia
List of stadiums with seating capacity:
- Liberty Stadium, The (20,280) [1]
- St Helens Rugby and Cricket Ground (10,500)
- Vetch Field (11,700), re-development pending
- Pryderi Park Stadium
[edit] Indoor venues
[edit] Playing fields
- King George V Playing Field, Sketty
- Stafford Common
[edit] Golf courses
- Clyne Golf Club, Mayals
- Fairwood Park Golf Course, Fairwood Common
- Gower Golf Club, Gowerton
- Inco Golf Course, Clydach
- Langland Bay Golf Course, Oystermouth
- Pennard Golf Course, Pennard
- Morriston Golf Course, Morriston
[edit] Leisure centres
- Bishopston Sports Centre
- Cefn Hengoed Leisure Centre, Llansamlet
- City of Swansea Gymnastics Club
- Morriston Leisure Centre
- Olchfa Pool
- Penlan Leisure Centre
- Pentrehafod Sports Hall and Pool
- Penyrheol Leisure Centre
- Pontarddulais Community Leisure Centre
- Wales National Pool, Sketty
- Swansea Leisure Centre
[edit] Performing arts
List of performing arts venues and their seating capacities:
- Guildhall
- Brangwyn Hall (1,070)
- George Hall (200)
- Kent Room (90)
- Dylan Thomas Centre (118) [2]
- Dylan Thomas Theatre (150) [3]
- Grand Theatre
- Main Theatre(1,026) [4]
- Arts Wing (200)
- Patti Pavilion (600)
- Penyrheol Theatre (565)
- Townhill Theatre () [5]
- Taliesin Arts Centre (330) Official Site
[edit] Choral venues
- Tabernacle Chapel, Morriston (3,000)
[edit] Open-air venues
- Singleton Park, Sketty
- Felindre, venue for the 2006 National Eisteddfod of Wales
[edit] Historic and architectural venues
This is a list of historic and architectural places and their use as a cultural venue:
- Oystermouth Castle (Shakespeare performances)
[edit] Museums and art galleries
- 1940s Swansea Bay, Crymlyn Burrows
- Attic Gallery, Maritime Quarter
- Dylan Thomas Centre
- Egypt Centre, University of Wales, Swansea
- Exposure Art Gallery
- Glynn Vivian Art Gallery
- Gower Heritage Centre
- Mission Gallery, Maritime Quarter
- National Waterfront Museum (until 2005, the Maritime and Industrial Museum)
- Swansea Museum
[edit] Places of worship
This is a list of places of worship in Swansea and their associated faith:
- St. Benedict's, Sketty (Roman Catholic Church)
- St. Mary's Church, Swansea city centre (Anglican Church & Greek Orthodox Church)
- Sketty Methodist Church, Sketty (Methodism)
- St. David's Priory (Roman Catholic Church)
- Imam Khoei Islamic Centre, Swansea city centre (Islam)
- Cathedral Church of Saint Joseph, Greenhill (Roman Catholic)
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses, Uplands (Jehovah's Witnesses)
- Kafel Centre, Swansea city centre (Rahma)
- St. Paul's Church (Anglican Church)
- Pantygwydr Baptist Church (Baptist)
- Waterfront Community Church(Apostolic)
- Ebenezer Baptist Church (Evangelical)
- Mount Pleasant Baptist Church (Evangelical)
- Dharmavajra Buddhist Centre, Uplands (Buddhist)
[edit] See also
[edit] External links
- Gower Heritage Centre Price, direction and general information.
- Attic Gallery Opening times, contact details and details about the gallery.
- Swansea Museum More information from South West Wales Tourist Board
- Football Pitches in Swansea Senior Football league
- Fairwood Park Golf Course Fairwood Park Golf Course
- Golf courses in Swansea Swansea golf courses