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WALES NUMBER of INHABITANTS 3 Million Languages : 2 English And

WALES NUMBER of INHABITANTS 3 Million Languages : 2 English And

WALES NUMBER OF INHABITANTS 3 million Languages : 2 english and welsh capital : Southern part / in the south of climate : Maritime 7000 miles of coastline 10 000 years Poet : Dylan Thomas most popular sport : rugby but golf is popular too

Cardiff under : Roman foundations built in the Middle Ages re built in the 19th Century

Stadium ( attention il se nomme à présent Principality Stadium) It was built in 1999 Rugby and football matches pop concerst

Cardiff docks famous for exporting coal ( du charbon) all around the world now/today you can enjoy shops, bars and restaurants ( so YES it has changed a lot)

The Welsh Millenium Center ( attention c’etait sur la même vidéo que Cardiff) A Center about Welsh Culture : Operas, concerts, exhibitions Opened in 2009

National Assembly of Wales Opened in 2006 60 members particularity : it is an open building name : Senedd

St Fagans 1948 open air museum 100 acres ( 100 hectares) 30 buildings Discover Wales culture and heritage

CAERNERFON CASTLE located in the North of Wales built in the Middle Ages It is painted white/it is one of the best preserved medieval castles in Europe the Welsh fought ( fight/fought/fought) the English It is over 7,000 years old 1282 Wales became subject to Edward 1st ( the first) FALSE YES children have to learn Welsh at school Welsh appeared 8 centuries ago 740,000 people speak Welsh seven hundred and forty thousand people It is similar to breton in brittany, cornish in cornwall bonjour : bore da bonne nuit : nos da merci : diolch

Llanfairpwllgwyngyllgogerychwyrndrobwllllantysiliogogogoch it is the name of a welsh village it is the place with the longest name in Europe

St Dwynwen’s Day is celebrated in Wales on 25 January She is the Welsh patron saint of lovers compared to St Valentine Dwynwen lived during the 5th century