Wales
Wales
More castles per square mile than anywhere on earth, a living language, and a coast path that runs the whole way round.
“Croeso i Gymru” (welcome to Wales)
Local food
Cawl
Lamb and leek broth. The national dish.
Welsh rarebit
A proper cheese sauce with ale and mustard, grilled onto toast.
Bara brith
'Speckled bread', a tea-soaked fruit loaf.
Laverbread
Boiled laver seaweed, rolled in oats and fried with cockles.
Glamorgan sausage
Caerphilly cheese, leek and breadcrumbs. No meat.
Festivals & events
- National Eisteddfod
- August · Alternating north / south
- Hay Festival
- May / June · Hay-on-Wye
- Green Man Festival
- August · Glanusk Park, Brecon Beacons
Landmarks
- Yr Wyddfa (Snowdon)
- Conwy Castle
- Pembrokeshire Coast Path
- Portmeirion
- Brecon Beacons
Grid reference
- Station
- Cardiff
- Latitude
- 51.4816°N
- Longitude
- 3.1791°W
These coordinates are what the departure board sends to Open-Meteo for this region.