Wales - Powerpoint esitlus
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
excellent for teaching quality
Thank you for listening! :)