Wales

Written by Anna Hestler and Jo-Ann Spilling

Part of the Cultures of the World series

Discover Wales' unique culture, history, and natural beauty.

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144 pages· ~1210L

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Explore the rich tapestry of Wales, where ancient folklore meets modern challenges. Delve into its unique language, customs, and stunning landscapes. Uncover the intricate relationship with the UK, and navigate the pressing issues of ecology and conservation. This guide offers a vivid journey through Wales' past and present, revealing its political climate, religious affiliations, and vibrant arts scene. What secrets does this land of valleys and coastlines hold?

From the publisher

Though a part of Great Britain, Wales has its own unique culture including its own language, customs, and folklore. Wales also offers stunning natural beauty, featuring valleys, mountains, rivers, lakes, and hundreds of miles of coastline. This guide utilizes vivid photographs, facts, and sidebars to showcase historic and contemporary Wales, offering an in-depth examination into the country’s past, government, culture, and its relation to the United Kingdom. It highlights the country’s modern operations, including its current political climate, religious affiliations, cuisine, and arts. Your readers will also learn about pressing issues related to its ecology, conservation, and school systems.

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