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The Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales is one of the world's great sports stadiums. This iconic venue is celebrating its 10th anniversary.

The Marquess of Bute, shaped the modern city of Cardiff. On the outskirts, he built a romantic folly which remains a tourist attraction to this day.

Cardiff's Millennium Stadium, opened for the 1999 Rugby World Cup, is in the spotlight again during the 2007 Rugby World Cup in the autumn, but you can tour it anytime

London may be the epicentre of the 2012 Olympics but the games are not all in the capital. Sports mad Cardiff will host Olympic football in the Millennium Stadium

The Wales, Australia, Canada, Japan and Fiji teams all play in Cardiff in the Rugby World Cup 2007, so to find a hotel in or near Cardiff you should book ahead

Scotland, Wales and France win in the latest round of Six Nations matches played on Saturday March 8th and Sunday March 9th.

Wales will host its first ever Friday night game in the Six Nations Championship against France on February 26th. Grand Slam winners Ireland play Italy in the first game.

Cardiff hosts 2012 Olympic soccer, but this historic city has way more to offer than sporting heritage. Make the most of a visit with this guide to Cardiff's highlights

Wales start their 2007 Rugby World Cup campaign against Australia at the Millennium Stadium, and play Japan, with a quarterfinal play-off too. Hotel rooms will go fast

Full 2007 Rugby World Cup fixtures list for Australia, New Zealand, Canada, Japan, South Africa, USA. Find out where your team is playing and plan your hotels

Wales won the 2008 Six Nations Championship and completed the Grand Slam after beating France in the final game of the tournament.

Wales, England and Ireland win in the third round of matches played in the Rugby Union Six Nations Championship on 23 February 2008.

The Top Ten Cardiff attractions include Cardiff Castle, the Millennium Stadium and Millennium Centre, Bute Park and the National Museum and Gallery of Wales.

Find out where and when your team are playing in this full fixture list for the 2007 Rugby World Cup, covering matches for England, Scotland, Ireland and Wales

With 50,150 fans in attendance at Millennium Stadium in Cardiff, Wales, Joe Calzaghe dominated Mikkel Kessler en route to a unanimous decision victory.

The top two super middleweights in the world fight to remain undefeated. It's a fight that could change the way American boxing audiences, and fighters, see the world.

In Saturday's European Rugby Cup Quarter Finals, Cardiff beat Toulouse at Cardiff, whilst Leicester beat old rivals Bath with a last minute try.

Cardiff City Football Club and the Cardiff Blues rugby union regional side are now sharing the newest stadium in the fast growing city of Cardiff.

Australia and Wales draw, while the All Blacks thump England in the opening weekend of November. Meanwhile, Australia are firm favourites to retain the Cricket World Cup.

Historic Cardiff Castle, home to the Bute Family and with unique interior work by William Burges, is one of the top tourist sights in Cardiff, the capital of Wales

Ashley Williams is set to become John Toshack's eleventh Welsh captain as an injury-ravaged Wales prepare to face Scotland this weekend.

Cardiff is already one of the UK's top short break destinations, but now visitors can take a tour with a difference thanks to sci-fi drama Doctor Who.

World record points scorer, Jonny Wilkinson, has been dropped from the England team for their final Six Nations match against Ireland on March 15th.

Ryan Giggs, the Manchester United player, has decided to retire from International football. He captained Wales in his last game against the Czech Republic in Cardiff.

The 7,000 Welsh fans in 'The Garden', New York may just have witnessed a fitting finale to an undefeated career spanning sixteen years and twenty four world title fights.

The Wales Millennium Centre is one of the finest arts centres in Britain, and an architectural triumph in Cardiff Bay. It can be enjoyed on a behind the scenes tour

A complete guide and full fixture list for the 2007 Rugby World Cup. Find out where and when your team are playing with this list of matches in each venue city

England, Northern Ireland and Scotland kept up hopes of British representation in the 2010 Football World Cup in South Africa.

The collaboration between an eccentric architect and the world's richest man produces two glorious follies: Cardiff Castle and Castell Coch.

It’s the time of year when Europe’s panoply of cup competitions reach their finales.

Standing out from the crowd with their colour, a talented grey horse often proves even more memorable than a bay or chestnut of similar standard.

The new free guide to hotels in Wales, Great Little Places to Stay 2008/9, is available and recommends the best small Welsh hotels, guest houses, inns and farmhouses.

With the Six Nations Championship over, attention turns back to domestic rugby. This weekend sees the Quarter finals of the Heineken Cup, Europe's top rugby tournament.

This year's Heineken Rugby Cup had everything, last gasp wins, penalty shootouts and a new winner. Here's a look back at how Leinster and Leicester made it to the final.

Madonna is back in Europe with her spectacular Sticky and Sweet concert. The tour, already the biggest grossing for a solo artist, visits 23 cities in 19 countries.

The president of GoldenBoy Promotions says he wants a May 3rd bout at Dodger Stadium. Ricky Hatton was mentioned as a possible opponent.

Details of the matches for England, Scotland, Wales, Ireland, France and Italy in the 2008 Six Nations Rugby Championships listed in full

Scotland and Ireland took huge steps towards the 2010 FIFA World Cup next year with wins over Macedonia and Cyprus respectively on Saturday, whilst Northern Ireland drew.

After Saturday's heroics from Cardiff and Leicester, Munster welcomed the Ospreys to Thomand Park, while Leinster visit the Twickenham Stoop to play the Harlequins.

A 100th birthday is an event to be recognised. 2nd October 2009 is the 100th centenary of the inaugural match at Twickenham Rugby Stadium.

Irish rockers U2 have announced an extensive tour of Europe and North America. The show will visit 14 European cities followed by 16 cities in the US and Canada.

With November upon us, British boxing fans are steadying themselves for a month that could see some of the most historic fights in the ring.

Cardiff Blues lost agonizingly in the semis last year, Toulouse are always a threat. Quins are recovering from the 'BloodGate' affair and Sale Sharks can cause problems.

Cardiff is a modern city with a history. Walk to Cardiff Castle, The Millennium Stadium and The National Museum from the station. Other attractions are further afield.

For such a small country, Wales has an incredible range of sights and activities to choose from. Selecting the best will help make any Welsh holiday unforgettable.