Newport is the major city in
United Kingdom, located some 10 km to the south-east from
Risca. The capital city
London is in 260 km to the east. According to the latest census, the population of Newport is about 306,900 people. People mostly visit Newport to see its monuments and memorials and bridges.
Airport Bristol Filton (IATA: FZO) is 40 km away from it and is the closest airport to it.
The most popular tourist attractions in Newport
The Celtic Manor Resort is a golf-centric hotel and leisure resort in the city of Newport, Wales. The Resort is owned by Welsh businessman Sir Terry Matthews and the CEO is Matthews' son Dylan Matthews.
Newport Bridge [1] (colloquially called Town Bridge despite Newport being a city) connects High Street and Clarence Place across the River Usk adjacent to Newport Castle in central Newport.
The Newport City footbridge [1] is a pedestrian/cycle bridge over the River Usk in the city of Newport, United Kingdom.
George Street Bridge [1] is a crossing of the River Usk at Newport, Wales.
Newport Castle [1] is a castle ruin in the city of Newport, south Wales. It is the castle that gives Newport its name in the Welsh language, Castell Newydd, shortened to Casnewydd ('New Castle'). The'new' is a reference to the'old' Roman fortress in nearby Caerleon or the older motte and bailey castle on Stow Hill.
The Newport ship is a fifteenth-century sailing vessel discovered by archaeologists in June 2002 in the city of Newport, South Wales. It was found on the west bank of the River Usk, which runs through the city centre, during the building of the Riverfront Arts Centre; from which process it sustained some damage.
The Great Western Railway Usk bridge [1] is a crossing of the River Usk in Newport city centre, Wales. It carries the Great Western Main Line across the river in an east—west direction.
The M4 motorway Usk bridge (or St. Julians Bridge) carries the M4 motorway across the River Usk in the city of Newport in the United Kingdom.
For pictures of Newport, take a look at our gallery.