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Learn more about the country of Wales which is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain.

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Gazing to the Welsh heavens

With three protected International Dark Sky Places within its borders, Wales is now one of the top destinations in the world for stargazing.

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The protected green spaces of Wales

Did you know Wales is home to three national parks and five Areas of Outstanding Natural Beauty? Here’s an overview of our protected green spaces.

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Hit the road

The Wales Way, a series of epic road trip routes, helps visitors see the best of Wales on four wheels.

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UNESCO – World Heritage in Wales

Wales now boasts four UNESCO World Heritage Sites. Here’s an intro to all four, with details about why each is so important to the history of Wales, and the wider world.

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An introduction to the Wales Coast Path

Celebrating the Wales Coast Path

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The Welsh youth movement pushing for world peace

The national youth movement of Wales is celebrating its centenary this year. Read about the celebrations and what the future holds for the Urdd.

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Discover Wales' national museums

Uncover centuries of heritage and culture at Wales' national museums, dotted across the country.

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Welsh connections to the Crown

Find out more about the links between the Royal Family and Wales.

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Building a Rainbow Wall in Wales

Tracy Brown, member of the Rainbow Wall, tells us about the future of diversity within Welsh football.

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Wales – a footballing nation

A sense of unity and success on the international stage has helped Wales embrace football like never before.

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Thinking of moving to Wales?

Discover the many reasons why you should make Wales your home.

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Welsh 'Swper' Stars

Join Lowri Haf Cooke on a gourmet road trip around Wales' nine Michelin star restaurants.

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