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Wales

Wales. By: Cameron Fouse & Matt Zambotti. Map of Wales. Places of Interest. Caernarfon Castle: Built by the English to show supreme authority over Wales in 1283. . Offa’s Dyke: Made the first boarder between Wales and England in the 8 th century . Beaumis Castle:

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Wales

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  1. Wales By: Cameron Fouse & Matt Zambotti

  2. Map of Wales

  3. Places of Interest Caernarfon Castle: Built by the English to show supreme authority over Wales in 1283. Offa’s Dyke: Made the first boarder between Wales and England in the 8th century Beaumis Castle: Was built by the Welsh to help protect the welsh from the English invaders in 1295. Used as a base for the failed Welsh uprising against the English.

  4. Welsh Geography This picture shows the variations in the Welsh coast. It is mainly beaches or cliffs along the coast. This is a view of Tor Bay and Three Cliffs Bay. Mt. Snowdon Height is 3,560 ft. Highest point in Wales. This is the Brecon Beacons. They are a mountain range in south Wales. Contains some of the unique land formations in the British Isles This is Lake Vrynwy. It is located in Northern Wales. It has a great view of the forests of Wales.

  5. The 7 Wonders of Wales St. Winefride’s Well is said to have healing waters. St. Giles’ Church. Built in the 16th Century. Can be seen for miles. Overon yew trees are 21 trees, all 1,500 to 2,000 years old. Pistyll Rhaeadr. Large waterfall Llangollen Bridge is the first stone bridge to span over the River Dee. Gresford bells are in the St. Gile’s Church. Are renown for their purity and tone. Mt. Snowdon is the largest mountian in Wales and sits at 3,560ft tall.

  6. Food Tatws Pum Munud is a traditional Welsh stew that consists typically of potatoes, onions, carrots, and peas with either smoked bacon or beef. Wales is also famous around Britain for their whiskies, beer, and wine. Laverbread is a traditional Welsh breakfast. It is fried seaweed fried into a patty. It is loved by most Welsh people.

  7. Popular Welsh festivities Geocaching – it is when people hide containers of a reasonable size, mark the coordinates on a gps and then post it on geocaching.com. Once posted anyone who has a gps can go and look for the container. The containers are mostly filled with small non expensive items, but can sometimes be filled with items such as dvds.

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