this country is known for its beautiful
countryside rich cultural history and
rainy weather
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
be continuing our travel series with a
look at wales located on the western
side of Great Britain Wales is one of
the nations making up the United Kingdom
with a population of roughly 3 million
inhabitants the country gives equal
status to the Welsh and English
languages making it officially bilingual
its capital city Cardiff is in the South
where the majority of the Welsh
population is concentrated Wales
maritime climate is due in part to its
northerly location making it one of
Europe’s wettest countries known for its
mountainous geography especially in the
north and central regions Wales also has
over 700 miles of coastline including
the islands that lie off the mainland
Wales has been inhabited by humans for
tens of thousands of years and this long
history is made evident by the abundance
of important historical sites found
within the country for example Wales is
home to a number of unesco world
heritage sites that help illustrate the
country’s military tradition and
engineering endeavours Welsh culture is
unique with its own music customs and
conditions visitors can learn more about
this distinctive society at a number of
Welsh museums including st. Fagin’s
National History Museum and the National
coal museum as a testament to Welsh
literature the southwestern region of
the country is the location of famed
20th century poet Dylan Thomas’s home
which today is a memorial in terms of
religion a good portion of the Welsh
population adheres to Christianity and
this is reflected in the religious
buildings that can be found around the
country beautiful churches cathedrals
and Abbey’s dot the landscape and serve
as meeting places for the Christian
country’s population
sport is a popular pastime in Wales Golf
is one example with a history dating
back to the nineteen
tree however rugby is one of the most
popular sports in the country and
Millennium Stadium is a great place to
take in a match with its wealth of
history and culture as well as its
spectacular natural beauty this tourist
friendly country certainly has much to
offer
countryside rich cultural history and
rainy weather
welcome to watchmojo.com and today we’ll
be continuing our travel series with a
look at wales located on the western
side of Great Britain Wales is one of
the nations making up the United Kingdom
with a population of roughly 3 million
inhabitants the country gives equal
status to the Welsh and English
languages making it officially bilingual
its capital city Cardiff is in the South
where the majority of the Welsh
population is concentrated Wales
maritime climate is due in part to its
northerly location making it one of
Europe’s wettest countries known for its
mountainous geography especially in the
north and central regions Wales also has
over 700 miles of coastline including
the islands that lie off the mainland
Wales has been inhabited by humans for
tens of thousands of years and this long
history is made evident by the abundance
of important historical sites found
within the country for example Wales is
home to a number of unesco world
heritage sites that help illustrate the
country’s military tradition and
engineering endeavours Welsh culture is
unique with its own music customs and
conditions visitors can learn more about
this distinctive society at a number of
Welsh museums including st. Fagin’s
National History Museum and the National
coal museum as a testament to Welsh
literature the southwestern region of
the country is the location of famed
20th century poet Dylan Thomas’s home
which today is a memorial in terms of
religion a good portion of the Welsh
population adheres to Christianity and
this is reflected in the religious
buildings that can be found around the
country beautiful churches cathedrals
and Abbey’s dot the landscape and serve
as meeting places for the Christian
country’s population
sport is a popular pastime in Wales Golf
is one example with a history dating
back to the nineteen
tree however rugby is one of the most
popular sports in the country and
Millennium Stadium is a great place to
take in a match with its wealth of
history and culture as well as its
spectacular natural beauty this tourist
friendly country certainly has much to
offer
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