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24 de abr. de 2024 · Famed for its strikingly rugged landscape, the small nation of Wales—which comprises six distinctive regions—was one of Celtic Europe’s most prominent political and cultural centres, and it retains aspects of culture that are markedly different from those of its English neighbours.
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Wales - Parliament, Devolution, Celtic: Because Wales is a...
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Wales - Agriculture, Mining, Tourism: The Welsh economy...
- Climate
Wales - Rainfall, Maritime, Temperate: Wales has a maritime...
- Cultural Institutions
Wales - Castles, Museums, Heritage: Large numbers of...
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Wales - Music, Poetry, Literature: Wales has been popularly...
- Llywelyn Ap Iorwerth
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Hace 2 días · The culture of Wales is distinct, with its own language, customs, festivals, music, art, mythology, history, and politics. Wales is primarily represented by the symbol of the red Welsh Dragon, but other national emblems include the leek and the daffodil.
Hace 2 días · The Welsh Language (Wales) Measure 2011 gave the Welsh language official status in Wales. Welsh and English are de jure official languages of the Welsh Parliament, the Senedd , [13] with Welsh being the only de jure official language in any part of the United Kingdom, with English being de facto official.
Hace 3 días · The Senedd ( Welsh: [ˈsɛnɛð] ⓘ; lit. 'parliament' or 'senate' ), officially known as the Welsh Parliament in English and Senedd Cymru ( [ˈsɛnɛð ˈkəmrɨ]) in Welsh, [2] is the devolved, unicameral legislature of Wales. A democratically elected body, it makes laws for Wales, agrees to certain taxes, and scrutinises the Welsh Government. [3] .
- 12 May 1999
- Welsh Office (1965–1999)
Hace 4 días · Cardiff is the home of the devolved National Assembly for Wales. It is also an important industrial centre—mainly for food processing , engineering, and other light industries—and a hub for commerce, law, higher education , media, and independent film production.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Hace 6 días · Welsh language, member of the Brythonic group of the Celtic languages, spoken in Wales. Modern Welsh, like English, makes very little use of inflectional endings; British, the Brythonic language from which Welsh is descended, was, however, an inflecting language like Latin, with word endings.
Hace 2 días · The national costume of Wales is usually thought of as the traditional woman’s costume of a red cloak and a tall black hat. This form of the costume was developed in the 19th century, during a revival of Welsh culture, mainly by Lady Llanover.