From the snowy peaks of Snowdonia to the glorious Wales Coastal Path, this compelling compendium is a fact-filled journey through Wales most iconic landmarks and popular tourist attractions.Experience the country s immense history, from the breathtaking World Heritage Sites to the UK s first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, and the countless castles, secluded beaches, mystical rivers and hidden gems which can be found across the land.This handy book can be dipped into time and time again to reveal something new about the people, the heritage and the secrets of Cymru.
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MARK REES is the arts writer for Wales largest selling newspaper, the South Wales Evening Post, and also writes for several leading magazines and weekly titles, including Swansea Life. Outside of print, he is a member of the Wales Theatre Awards judging panel, hosts a monthly arts show on local radio, has presented three documentaries on Welsh culture and, as a fluent Welsh language speaker, plays an active role at the National Eisteddfod.His two previous books, The Little Book of Welsh Culture (2016) and Ghosts of Wales: Accounts from the Victorian Archives (2017), were both published by The History Press.He lives in Port Talbot.
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Da: WorldofBooks, Goring-By-Sea, WS, Regno Unito
Paperback. Condizione: Very Good. Did you know? The Wales Coast Path is the only continuous footpath in the world that runs the entire length of a countrys coastline, a staggering 870 miles. Wales is home to the largest concentration of medieval castles in the UK, with four iconic castles Caernarfon, Conwy, Harlech and Beaumaris designated as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. St Davids, home to an awe-inspiring cathedral surrounded by Pembrokeshires rugged coastal beauty, is Britains smallest city. Laugharne, with its stunning views of the Taf Estuary, inspired Dylan Thomass Under Milk Wood, written in his iconic Boathouse and Writing Shed. From the towering peaks of Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa) to the stunning Wales Coast Path, this captivating guide takes you on a fact-filled journey through Waless most iconic landmarks. Discover the countrys rich history at breathtaking World Heritage Sites, the UKs first Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, legendary castles and sacred cathedrals. Step into the world of Welsh folklore as you explore secluded beaches, mystical rivers, and ancient landscapes tied to the myths of King Arthur, the Mabinogion, and other timeless tales. Whether youre exploring Cymru for the first time or rediscovering its wonders, this handy book offers fascinating insights into its culture, heritage, and the secrets woven into its legends. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Codice articolo GOR011624548
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Da: Biblios, Frankfurt am main, HESSE, Germania
Condizione: New. Codice articolo 18381505305
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Da: Pearlydewdrops, Streat, Regno Unito
Hardcover. Condizione: Fine. New and unread, however slight shelf wear to cover, including marking; small dent to cover corner. Shipped from the UK within 2 business days of order being placed. Codice articolo mon0000199106
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