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Hace 4 días · Wales, constituent unit of the United Kingdom that forms a westward extension of the island of Great Britain. Its capital and main commercial and financial center is Cardiff. Famed for its rugged landscape, Wales retains aspects of Celtic culture that are markedly different from those of its English neighbors.
- Government and Society
Wales - Parliament, Devolution, Celtic: Because Wales is a...
- Economy
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...
- The Arts
Wales - Music, Poetry, Literature: Wales has been popularly...
- Llywelyn Ap Iorwerth
Wales - Llywelyn, Prince, Wales: In each of the three...
- Government and Society
17 de may. de 2024 · The 20 Best Places To Visit In Wales. 1. Yr Wyddfa (Mount Snowdon) – Visit Wales’ highest peak. As a country carved by glaciers in the last ice age, many of the top attractions in Wales involve our most plentiful asset – mountains.
Hace 3 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 3 días · Wales, a congeries of Celtic kingdoms lying in Great Britain’s southwest, was formally united with England by the Acts of Union of 1536 and 1542. Scotland, ruled from London since 1603, formally was joined with England and Wales in 1707 to form the United Kingdom of Great Britain.
Hace 5 días · It was officially recognized as the capital of Wales in 1955. Cardiff is the most important administrative, shopping, and cultural centre in the country, as well as the headquarters for many national organizations and government departments.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
9 de may. de 2024 · 1.) Explore Snowdonia National Park. Snowdonia National Park is one of the oldest parks within Wales and a stunning place to explore. With almost 1000 square miles of unspoilt beauty, Snowdonia National Park also has the tallest mountain in all of England and Wales. Don’t worry, there’s a mountain railway if you don’t fancy the hike to the top.
Hace 5 días · Country name. conventional long form: United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland; note - the island of Great Britain includes England, Scotland, and Wales conventional short form: United Kingdom abbreviation: UK etymology: self-descriptive country name; the designation "Great Britain," in the sense of "Larger Britain," dates back to medieval times and was used to distinguish the ...
