Wales

Map of Wales

lieutenancy areas and main cities

The following map of Wales shows the ceremonial counties and their main cities.
First read the questions and then have a look at the map to be able to answer them. We hope this test will be of great use to both students and people who are planning to visit Wales (travel and tourism). We suggest visitors to read the article entitled “Tourism in Wales”, below the map.

What’s the name of each of the 8 ceremonial counties that appear on the map?
Taking the cursor to the cities , you will be able to see them as tooltips*. Haciendo clic accederás a un mapa en el que se ha resaltado y aparece sobreimpreso su nombre.
What are the names of their their main cities?
Check your answers by clicking on them.

*	Help Los nombres los condados ceremoniales del País de Wales (en orden alfabético) son: Clwyd, Dyfed, Gwent, Gwynedd, Mid Glamorgan, Powys, South Glamorgan; y West Glamorgan.

Tourism in Wales

Castles, beaches and mounts hope to the traveller in Wales to delight their eyes and to wake up their interest by the rich history of this small member of the Great Britain. In Wales the tourist can visit: the city of Cárdif (Cardiff), on the bay of Bristol board, capital and more important city of Wales; the castle of Coch, located near Cardiff; the national parks of Brecon Beacons (Brecon Beacons National Park) and Pembrokeshire (Pembrokeshire Coast National Park), in the south, and Snowdon (Snowdonia National Park), in the north; the castles of Caernarfon (Caernarfon Castle) and Conwy (Conwy Castle), in North Wales (North Wales); the beaches of the peninsula of Gower (Gower Peninsula); the small harbor and university city of Aberystwyth, traditional tourist destiny during the months of summer; and the northern centers of summering of Llandudno, Colwyn Bay (Colwyn Bay), Rhyl and Prestatyn, with its beautiful beaches and all the comforts for the lodging and the diversion.