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Cardiff is a hamlet in Onondaga County, New York, United States, located south of Syracuse. It was named after Cardiff, the capital of Wales. [1] It was the site of the William C. "Stub" Newell farm where the "Cardiff Giant", a famous hoax, was "discovered" on October 16, 1869.
The Association of Leading Visitor Attractions (ALVA) report for 2023 lists the following eight free-admission Welsh attractions in order of the number of visits (the first figure is visitor numbers the second, the attraction's UK ranking): [33] St Fagans National Museum of History (594,990) (61) National Museum Cardiff (378,349) (108)
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The capital, Cardiff is the most popular area in Wales for tourists, with 14.6 million visitors in 2009, [5] which provides 26,300 jobs in the sector. In 2004, tourists spent the most money in Gwynedd, followed by Conwy and Cardiff. [6] The main countries of origin of overseas visitors were the Republic of Ireland, the United States and Germany.
In the 1980s the Cardiff Bay Development Corporation was set up to redevelop the area and has since been transformed into a high-profile area of living, shopping, dining and culture attractions, such as: Red Dragon Centre; Mermaid Quay; Wales Millennium Centre; Senedd; Techniquest; The Coal Exchange; St David's Hotel & Spa; Cardiff Bay Wetlands ...
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The Cardiff Giant displayed at the Bastable in Syracuse, NY, circa 1869. The Cardiff Giant was one of the most famous archaeological hoaxes in American history. It was a 10-foot-tall (3.0 m), roughly 3,000 pound [ 1 ] purported " petrified man", uncovered on October 16, 1869 by workers digging a well behind the barn of William C. "Stub" Newell ...