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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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Millions of people in towns and cities across the world will be lining the streets today in celebration of St Patrick’s Day. But the people in Banwen have more reason to celebrate than most. Saint Patrick, known as the “Apostle of Ireland,” was born in the tiny...
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An archaeologist who bet his life savings on a hunch he had found a lost medieval city in Monmouthshire has said people thought he was “mad”. Stuart Wilson, 37, was convinced he had located the site of 13th Century Trellech – once Wales’...
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New DNA research claims we may have more in common with the English than we thought – we both descend from Basques. Perhaps that explains the swarthy Welsh looks, says Catherine Jones LIKE a miner or a steelworker, many of the Welsh have got one of them...
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Chepstow Castle was the first Norman Castle built in Wales. Caerphilly Castle is the biggest in Wales and only a few miles from Cardiff. The spectacular Pembroke Castle was the birthplace of Henry VII Wales has more castles per square mile than any other country in...
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A major new work by Bristol artist Banksy has been created in Taibach, Port Talbot near to the Port Talbot Steel Works.
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