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ウェールズ （ 英語: Wales [ヘルプ/ファイル] 、 ウェールズ語: Cymru [ˈkəm.rɨ] ( 音声ファイル) カムリ）は、 グレートブリテンおよび北アイルランド連合王国（イギリス） を構成する4つの「 構成国（country） 」のひとつである。. ウェールズは グレート ...
Wales - Parliament, Devolution, Celtic: Because Wales is a constituent unit of the United Kingdom, foreign relations and many domestic matters for Wales are determined in London by the British government and Parliament’s House of Commons, which includes many Welsh members. Thus, the British prime minister is the head of state and chief executive. However, the National Assembly for Wales ...
The National Botanic Garden of Wales. The National Botanic Garden of Wales is a garden for all seasons. But at its heart sits Lord Foster’s Great Glasshouse, home to one of the finest collections of mediterranean climate-zone plants in the world. In April and May, this glass dome is bursting with colour as flowers from the Mediterranean ...
Introduction to Wales. Wales is a country with distinctive traditions, heritage and culture. It is known as a land of song and a country steeped in myth and legend, which, when you see the awe-inspiring landscape, is no surprise. With rolling hills, dramatic mountains, hundreds of castles, cascading waterfalls, rare flora and fauna and a coast ...
Tiny Wales — jutting out of the west coast of the Isle of Britain — is largely covered in green, sheep-dotted pastures that end at 750 miles of scenically windswept coastline overhanging the Irish Sea. The south, with a less-rugged topography, is where two-thirds of the people live (and its best sights are conveniently near Bath and the Cotswolds). But the more distant north Welsh coast ...
The climate of Wales refers to the weather conditions prevailing in Wales in general or over a long period. Wales has warmer temperatures throughout the year than Northern Ireland and Scotland and has milder winter minima than England, but cooler winter maxima than Northern Ireland. Wales is wetter throughout the year than Northern Ireland and ...
Wales - Celtic, Roman, Medieval: Meaningful study of prehistoric Wales has to be pursued against the broader background of British prehistory, for the material remains of the period 3500–1000 bce especially funerary monuments, provide regional manifestations of features characteristic of Britain as a whole. The Celtic origins of Britain, probably to be sought in a gradual process within the ...
