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To learn more about the 34,000-year-old remains of the Red Lady, our writer spent the night in the cave where his, yes, his bones were discovered in 1823 Stephen Moss @StephenMossGdn Mon 25 Apr 2011 07.59 BSTFirst published on Mon 25 Apr 2011 07.59 BS...
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The Lower Swansea Valley: cradle of the Industrial Revolution The history written about the Industrial Revolution has been a very English affair. In most of the well-known textbooks Wales get barely a look-in. The scene of the action is nearly always located in...
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The Norman-built keep at Cardiff Castle. Matthew Dixon/Shutterstockhttps://www.visitcardiff.com http://www.visitwales.com Britain in the early Middle Ages was very different to the country it is now. Rather than England, Scotland and Wales, the island consisted of...
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Original Stonehenge was dismantled in Wales and moved to Wiltshire, archaeologists believe The smaller bluestones in Stonehenge were probably part of an earlier Welsh tomb Sarah Knapton, science editor https://www.english-heritage.org.uk/visit/places/stonehenge...
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https://www.gonorthwales.co.uk/ Did a Welsh Prince Reach the New World Before Columbus? https://www.visitwales.com/explore/north-wales The Italian explorer Christopher Columbus (1451-1506 AD) has already been dethroned as the European discoverer of the Americas. Most...
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15 Welsh abbeys and priories whose beauty is almost otherworldly Looking for somewhere to visit this weekend? Be inspired by Wales’ romantic ruins and finest religious buildings. 1. Llanthony Priory Llanthony Priory in Monmouthshire (Image: Ben...
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