Editing Cardiff (section)

===Sporting venues===
Cardiff's former municipal baths opened in 1862, as Turkish Baths, and were taken over by the City Council in 1873, before closing over a century later.<ref>{{cite web |title=Site of Cardiff Baths |url=https://historypoints.org/index.php?page=site-of-cardiff-baths |website=HistoryPoint |access-date=4 February 2025}}</ref> 

Sporting venues include the [[Millennium Stadium|Principality Stadium]] – the national stadium and home of the [[Wales national rugby union team]] – [[Sophia Gardens (cricket ground)|Sophia Gardens]] for [[Glamorgan County Cricket Club]], [[Cardiff City Stadium]] for [[Cardiff City F.C.]] and the [[Wales national football team|Wales football team]], [[Cardiff International Sports Stadium]], home of [[Cardiff Amateur Athletic Club]], [[Cardiff Arms Park]] for [[Cardiff Blues]] and [[Cardiff RFC]] rugby union teams, and [[Ice Arena Wales]] for [[Cardiff Devils]] ice hockey team. It hosted the [[1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games]] and was dubbed European City of Sport for its role in international sporting events in 2009 and again in 2014.<ref>{{Cite news |title=City takes European sports capital title for 2014 |url=http://www.walesonline.co.uk/cardiffonline/cardiff-news/2011/04/01/city-takes-european-sports-capital-title-for-2014-91466-28440348/ |access-date=6 April 2011 |newspaper=South Wales Echo |date=1 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120123142245/http://www.walesonline.co.uk/cardiffonline/cardiff-news/2011/04/01/city-takes-european-sports-capital-title-for-2014-91466-28440348/ |archive-date=23 January 2012 |url-status=live }}</ref> The Principality Stadium hosted 11 football matches during the [[2012 Summer Olympics]], including the opening event and the men's bronze medal match.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Olympic football in Cardiff |url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-12905961 |publisher=Visit Cardiff |access-date=6 April 2011 |date=22 March 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110402184433/http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-wales-south-east-wales-12905961 |archive-date=2 April 2011 |url-status=live }}</ref>