Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain. It’s capital and the largest city is Cardiff. On the flag of Wales you can see a red dragon – it’s a symbol of the country. Geographically Wales may be considered part of highland Britain, the Cumbrian Mountains occupying most of the land. It's an area of high mountains, deep valleys , watefalls and lakes.
The valleys are sheltered by the mountains from cold east winds so the climate is rather mild.
Both Henry VII and Henry VIII tried to bring Wales and Ireland under english control. Wales became joined to England between 1536 and 1543. Then Wales representatives entered te English parlaiment. Wales is a wonderful place to visit so don't miss a chance!
Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain. It’s capital and the largest city is Cardiff. On the flag of Wales you can see a red dragon – it’s a symbol of the country. Geographically Wales may be considered part of highland Britain, the Cumbrian Mountains occupying most of the land. It's an area of high mountains, deep valleys , watefalls and lakes.
The valleys are sheltered by the mountains from cold east winds so the climate is rather mild.
Both Henry VII and Henry VIII tried to bring Wales and Ireland under english control. Wales became joined to England between 1536 and 1543. Then Wales representatives entered te English parlaiment. Wales is a wonderful place to visit so don't miss a chance!