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Wales United KingdomINTRODUCTION Wales is one of the four countries that make up Great Britain. This country is essentially spectacular due to its beautiful landscapes and scenery. In Wales, one can take advantage of different activities such as cycling, mountain climbing, paragliding, and swimming in one of the beaches. If sports are not your passion then one can visit one of the many galleries or castles. The diversity in Wales is endless and all at your fingertips. Major Cities: HISTORY Wales was first inhabited during the Roman occupation of Britain. After they withdrew, Germanic tribes invaded, but several Welsh successor states emerged. Norwegian Vikings aided the Britons of Wales fight off the Anglo-Saxons around 1063. KNOW BEFORE YOU GO Wales is a constituent part of the United Kingdom. The monarch of the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth II, reigns over Wales, also. ATTRACTIONS Llanddwyn Island-This island off the northern coast of Wales is a popular visitor destination, with a beautiful lighthouse and large cross, and a gorgeous island setting. The University of Wales-This is the oldest institution in Wales. Wales offers amazing rural locations all over the country, many that have been used in countless films. RESTAURANTS LODGING PERSONAL STORIES 
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