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Time: GMT (+1 hour from 31st March to 26th October) Electricity: 240 volts ,3 square pin plugs.

International services dial: 999 Vaccinations: None required for entry.

Driving: On the left, minimun age 17, international driver´s required .

-Mobile Phones: American and Japanese models may not funtion nuk because of system incompatibility.

-Currency: Pound Sterling .

-Coins: One and two pound coins, 50 pence, 20,10,5, and 1 pence.

-Exchange: Money or traveller´s cheques may be exchanged in banks, exchange bureaux and larger hotels. Banks for best rate.

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 The history of Wales is a history of struggles against invaders from within and out Wales. For example, The romans occupied Britain for 400 years, following the romans came the Saxons, Picts, Vikings and Normans, etc.

All those struggles has left Wales with more castles per square mile than any other country in Westem Europe.

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English is the dayly language for most

Welsh people.

Although the 1991 census gave a figure of 18,5 per cent Welsh speakers.

 The land area in just over 8,000 square miles and Wales measures 160 miles long by 60 miles wide. Wales has extensive tracts of high plateaux with mountain ranges deeply dissected by river valleys.

Snowdon is the highest mountain al

3,560 feet. The coastline is almost 750 miles long (1,200 Km.)

The weather in Wales is described as “temperate”, this means that is not very cold or very hot.

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Wales is a land of small farms sheep farming is predominant in the mountains and moorlands.

Recent years have seen a strong

growth in the science and technology.

March 1st is celebrated in Wales as St. David ´s day (the pratron saint of Wales). This is the most important day in the Welsh calendar and the day on wich expatriales around the world remember their roots.

In this day Wales people celebrate their culture and identity. St. David was an early crusader for Christianity in Wales and is supposed to have died on March 1st, 889.

His remains were buried is now the cathedral os St. David ´s in Dembrokeshire, west Wales.

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 Grade II listed building dating from 1570 , easy access from the M4 juction 32.

 Short bus or train ride to the city centre of Cardiff. Set alongside the Taff trail, close to golf courses, private fishing and cycle hire.

Sutnning luxury by Dolphin Bay. Cosy fires, private gardens, pond, patio, 7 acre meadow. Four poster, free wifi. Walk to coast path, beach and shop.

 Visit Wales Gold Award Winner. Beautifully restored 18 th century shooting lodge in quiet surrounding with stunning views of rolling country side towards the Brecon Beacons National Park.

DONE BY:

      Consuelo García Beltrán.

Daniela Cárdenas Fernández.

María José García Bravo.

Melody Romero Morales.

Toñi Saura Campillo.

Encarnación Campo Campos.