Carmen Koov Wales Overview Capital of Wales is Cardiff Saint patron is St. David National flag-The Red Dragon National emblemes are leek and daffodil. Castles Wales had over 400 castles, of which 100 are still standing. Caerphilly castle Chepstow castle Lakes There are 398 natural lakes in Wales. Bala lake is a large lake in Gwynedd. Pistyll Rhaeadr is 80 high waterfall in Wales. Food & drink Welsh food includes seafood, also lamb is associated with Welsh cooking. Leek is often used in cuisine, because it's national vegetable. Sports Most popular sports in Wales are rugby and football. Cnapan is traditional Welsh sport, Celtic form of medieval football. Thank you for listening! Klõpsake juhtslaidi teksti laadide redigeerimiseks Teine tase
United Kingdom. Wales has a population estimated at three million . The capital Cardiff is Wales's largest city with 317,500 people . Its area , the size of Wales , is about 20,779 km² . English is spoken by almost all people in Wales . The most popular sports in Wales are rugby union and football . The Flag of Wales incorporates the red dragon og Prince Cadwalander along with the Tudor colours of green and white . Bala lake is one of the biggest lakes in Wales. It's 80 meters high, also higher than Niagra waterfall. Welsh food includes seafood, especially close to the coast, where fishing culture is strong. Caerphilly castle is the largest in Wales. The Chepstow castle is the oldest post-roman castle on hole Britain.
centuries. Why Red Dragon? When Arthur's father had seen a dragon in the sky predicting his son would be a king and that happened. Also Dragon shows Welsh fiery, usually in battle with English. Castles: Most of castles were built by Edward I, but that Caerphilly castle was built by Gilbert "The Red" de Claire. He was "The Red" because he was red-headed noubleman. Caerphilly castle is the largest in Wales. The Chepstow castle is the oldest post-roman castle on hole Britain. Lakes: Bala lake is one of the biggest lakes in Wales. There lives friendly monster Teggie. Pistyll Rhaeadr is beautiful and high waterfall in the middle of Wales. It's 80 meters high, also higher than Niagra waterfall. Food & Drinks: Welsh food includes seafood, especially close to the coast, where fishing culture is strong. In left, we see Glamorgan sausage, which is traditional Welsh vegeterian sausage. The main ingredients are cheese (caerphilly cheese), leek and breadcrumbs
WALES GREAT BRITAIN Cymru am byth GENERAL OVERVIEW Territory:20,779 sq km Population:2.9 million(2002) Languages:English and Welsh Capital:Cardiff(since 1955) Anthem:Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau (Land Of My Fathers) Main religions: anglicanism,methodism National holiday:St David`s day,1 March National instrument:The harp Highest point: Snowdon 1085 metres Longest river:Towy (Tywi) 103 km Largest lake: Bala (4.4 sq km) CYMRU Wales is a mountainous country on the western side of Great Britain. Wales is bordered by England to the east, the Bristol Channel to the south, St George's Channel in the west, and the Irish Sea to the north. Wales is one of the four parts of the United Kingdom (along with England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland). FLAG Red dragon may have been the battle standard of the early Britons after Roman
official status in 1959 dragon associated with Wales for centuries oldest national flag still in use Leek & Daffodil st David - wear leeks in their caps soldiers in the Welsh regiments eat a raw leek on St David's Day Welsh for leek is Cenhinen Welsh for daffodil is Cenhinen Pedr they became confused until the daffodil was adopted as a second emblem of Wales Lakes & Waterfalls 398 natural lakes, 90 built Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake) - friendly monster Teggie. Lake Vyrnwy - dam that created the lake, submerged the whole village of Llanwddyn. Pistyll Rhaeadr waterfall is 73 metres, 22 metres higher than Niagra Falls Studying in Wales In 2011 over 14,000 international students from outside Europe enrolled on courses in Wales international students from over 120 countries 30 centres of excellence, 91 departments rated 4 star and above for research and 66 departments listed as
kaitsest ning tulevikuperspektiividest. 2 Sunda riigi loodus-ja keskkonnakaitse korraldus Sunda saarte üldterritooriumist on kaitse all üle 180 000 km2. Sunda saarte puhul on eriline see, et pargid ja kaitsealad on erineva kaitstavuse astmega. Näiteks Kinablu ja Gunug Gede Pangrango ja Hala-Bala on hästi kaitstud. Teised nagu Kutai Rahvuspark on peaaegu täielikult maha raiutud, seal on tihtilugu tulekahjud ning põuaperioodid. Et kindlustada pikaajaline kaitse parkidele ning kaitsealadele, eeldab efektiivset teostust nende kaitsestaatusele, selleks aga tuleb seda teadvustada ka piirkonna elanikele. Kuna selles piirkonnas elab palju inimesi, siis tuleb pöörata ka tähelepanu sotsiaalsetele ning majanduslike küsimustele, tuleb suurendada inimeste
24. Nimeta selle riigi suuremaid järvi. Piirkonniti 10 suurimat järve: Inglismaa sotimaa Wales 1. Windermere 1. Loch Lomond 1. Llyn Trawsfynydd 2. Rutland Water 2. Loch Ness 2. Lake Vyrnwy / Llyn Efyrnwy 3. Kielder Water 3. Loch Awe 3. Llyn Tegid or Bala Lake 4. Ullswater 4. Loch Shin 4. Llyn Brenig 5. Grafham Water 5. Loch Maree 5. Llyn Celyn 6. Derwent Water 6. Loch Morar 6. Llyn Alaw 7. Bassenthwaite Lake 7. Loch Tay 7. Claerwen Reservoir 8. Abberton Reservoir 8. Loch Ericht 8. Llyn Clywedog 9. Coniston Water 9. Loch Shiel 9. Nant-y-moch Reservoir 10. Chew Valley Lake 10
- Atlantic ocean, Irish sea, North sea, English channel. Rivers: the Severn-longest, 354 km, flows through both Wales and England. The longest rivers in the UK by country are: England-river Thames, Scotland- river Tay, Northern Ireland-river Bann, Wales- river Tywi. Lakes: the deepest lake in the UK is Loch Morar-309 m deep. Largest lakes in the UK by country are: Northern Ireland- Lough Neagh, Scotland-Loch Lomond, England- Windermere, Wales- Llyn Tegid (Bala Lake). 26. Albion. a word used in some poetic or rhetorical contexts to refer to England. It was the original Roman name for Britain. It may come from the Latin word `albus', meaning `white'. The white chalk cliffs around Dover on the south coast are the first part of England to be seen when crossing the sea from the European mainland. 27. Britannia. the name that the Romans gave to their southern British province. It is also the