Swansea is the second city of Wales, located on the coast to the east of the Gower Peninsula. A bustling city, Swansea offers everything from lively nightlife on the likes of Kingsway and Wind Street, to more relaxed and cultured pursuits such as visiting one of its many museums and art galleries.Student life also thrives in the city and it is the location of the University Of Wales, Swansea which offers over 530 course that range from American Studies to Zoology. Popular Swansea attractions include the Dylan Thomas Centre which celebrates one of Wales' most famous poets, Swansea Marina, National Waterfront Museum and the city is set to host the National Eisteddfod of Wales 2006 which will attract thousands of visitors.