Welcome to Swansea Pages - the internet resource about Swansea and surrounding areas. Swansea and the sea are inseparable, granted city status in 1969 with the investiture of Prince Charles as Prince of Wales. Swansea has an illustrious maritime history and seafaring tradition that are celebrated to-day in the shape of "Maritime Quarter and Marina". Swansea is a thriving regional capital, a university city and a centre for shopping, recreation and leisure.
The Gower - Remarkable in many respects, designated Britain's first area of outstanding natural beauty in 1956, the Peninsula is approximately fourteen miles from East to West. Here you can explore a great diversity of landscapes, cliffs towering above golden beaches and rocky coves, and spectacular views over the Welsh coast line.
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| General information, useful things to know when you are in the Swansea area. Schools, Emergency Services, the local council ... find it here. |
| A listing of places to see and things to do in Swansea - Arts, Sports, Museums, Beaches, Nature and more! |
| Browse our list of Swansea Accommodation providers - Hotels, B & B's, Guest Houses, Caravan Parks, Holiday Cottages - find them here! |
| A listing of Swansea Businesses in easily navigatable categories. |
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Map of the Swansea Area:
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Some 'Swansea googlisms':
(you can find more on www.googlism.com )
- Swansea is both a popular centre for tourism and a busy commercial city
- Swansea is sometimes called the gateway to gower
- Swansea is only a 50 minute drive away from cardiff wales international airport
- Swansea is a coastal city at the end of the gower peninsula with close access to its spectacular cliffs and beaches
- Swansea is such a kool and happenin' place with trendy places to go and caters for all tastes in music
- Swansea is a seascape city of unspeakable pleasures rarely experienced on this grim planet
- Swansea is a fun loving
Googlism is a tool which shows what Google "thinks" of certain topics. Of course, the results are not really Google's opinions but those of web site owners. Within the Google results are thousands of thoughts and opinions about thousands of different topics, people, names, things and places. Some of the results might be quite surprising, some make sense, some are amusing and others are just completely useless, - what do you think about the Swansea Googlisms? |
