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Castle country

Wales has more castles per square mile than anywhere else in the world.

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Great Welsh inventions

Welsh scientists, engineers and inventors have been helping to shape the world for centuries.

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A history of Wales in 10 objects

From medieval fortresses to scientific breakthroughs. Find out more about Wales' history through 10 iconic objects.

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A past to cherish

Learn about Wales' fascinating history and discover a country full of rich culture, heritage and tradition.

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Information about Wales’ key business sectors.

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