Why come to Wales?

This web site is full of reasons to visit Wales, here are a few
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Click on a blue button to find out more about each individual area of Wales

Wales is the land of mountains, lakes and legends.
Wales, 140 miles long and 100 miles wide makes it easy to explore
A proud Welah people with their own language. Learn some of that language
Explore the druid past, visit a Welsh Eisteddfod
Visit the mountains of Snowdonia, the Brecon Beacons, the Pembrokeshire Coast
Follow the Industrial Revolution with coal mining, iron making and the railways
Enjoy the wildlife in Wales, unspoilt countryside
Stand in awe of the massive Norman Castles
People like Dylan Thomas, Vaughan Williams, or Lawrence of Arabia, all Welsh and inspired by Wales
If you have Welsh ancestors, then find out more about your roots

Yes, Wales covers a great diversity. You will be in no doubt that you are in a separate country. The Welsh language holds equal status with English, and particularly in North Wales, the majority of people speak Welsh fluently.

There is a rich and colourful history, from a prehistoric past, through Roman invasion, Norman conquest, nationalist uprisings, to modern times.

Visit the front page of our web site to learn more about individual aspects of Welsh life, or the Welsh countryside

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The land of legend - Wales