{"id":1086,"date":"2020-10-02T21:56:42","date_gmt":"2020-10-02T19:56:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/?page_id=1086"},"modified":"2020-11-12T20:55:57","modified_gmt":"2020-11-12T19:55:57","slug":"wales","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/en\/wales\/","title":{"rendered":"Wales"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"translation-block\">Wales, like England, is a country that belongs to the United Kingdom. It has its own language, Welsh, which is completely different from the main language of English. Compare: Wales - Cymru. The coastline is rugged and rough, but also has beautiful sandy beaches, for example on the Gower peninsula in the southwest. The area Snowdonia is impressive with its rugged peaks and blue mountain lakes. A challenge for mountaineers, not least because of the climate: very hot or cutting cold and the wettest place in the UK. Castles regularly emerge in the beautiful landscape of Wales, parts of which go back to the Celts, the Romans or the Normans. The majority, however, was built or rebuilt by the English King Edward I who wanted to establish his dominion in Wales in the 13th century. Built mainly along the coast, they form an iron ring that was used to keep the population of Wales under control. Nevertheless, Wales currently has its own parliament building, where certain ordinances for Wales may be issued. The Senedd, as it is called, can be found in Cardiff, a university city and also the capital of Wales. Like many other coastal paths in England, Pembrokeshire Coast Path is also a must for walkers because of its many bays, high cliffs, lighthouses, fishing villages, but also seals, bottlenose dolphins and many bird species.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div data-carousel-extra='{\"blog_id\":1,\"permalink\":\"https:\\\/\\\/www.holydays.nu\\\/en\\\/wales\\\/\"}' class=\"tiled-gallery type-rectangular\" data-original-width=\"800\"><div class=\"gallery-row\" style=\"width: 795px; height: 263px;\"><div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 398px; height: 267px;\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Pembrokeshire.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1065\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Pembrokeshire.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"724,483\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;11&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9Pembrokeshire Coast National Park&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS-1Ds Mark III&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Marloes Sands&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1352073600&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9Pembrokeshire Coast National Park&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;38&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.066666666666667&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;VB34181967&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Kustlijn in Pembrokeshire, Wales\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Pembrokeshire-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Pembrokeshire.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Pembrokeshire-394x263.jpg\" width=\"394\" height=\"263\" align=\"left\" title=\"Kustlijn in Pembrokeshire, Wales\" \/><\/a><div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\">Pembrokeshire is het westelijke gedeelte van Wales, en is door National Geographic uitgeroepen tot op-een-na-mooiste kustlijn ter wereld. <\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gallery-group images-1\" style=\"width: 397px; height: 267px;\"><div class=\"tiled-gallery-item tiled-gallery-item-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Caernarfon.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"1064\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Caernarfon.jpg\" data-orig-size=\"724,483\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;16&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9VisitBritain\\\/ Lee Beel&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;Canon EOS 5D Mark II&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;Caernarfon castle overlooking the Menai straits, Wales. TIF file available upon request - please contact info@visitbritainimages.com&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;1352533947&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;\\u00a9VisitBritain\\\/ Lee Beel&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;68&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;100&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0.125&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;VB34133136&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Caernarfon Castle, Wales\" data-image-description=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Caernarfon-300x200.jpg\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Caernarfon.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/inhoud\/uploads\/2020\/10\/Wales-Caernarfon-393x263.jpg\" width=\"393\" height=\"263\" align=\"left\" title=\"Caernarfon Castle, Wales\" \/><\/a><div class=\"tiled-gallery-caption\">Caernarfon Castle is een fraai 13e-eeuws kasteel dat uitkijkt over de Menaistraat in Wales. De Menaistraat is een smalle zeestraat tussen het eiland Anglesey en het vasteland van Wales.<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-b4370a1d-41bf-422a-ac92-6dca43705c6e\"><em><br>Lannoo\u2019s autoboek &#8211; Engeland en Wales<\/em>. 1st ed., Tielt-Belgium, Belgium, Lannoo, 2018.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p id=\"block-95560b6a-b842-4a4e-8b5c-c68cf8710956\"><em>VisitBritain Images<\/em>, 2020, <a href=\"http:\/\/www.visitbritainimages.com\/\">www.visitbritainimages.com<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Wales is evenals Engeland een land dat behoort tot het Verenigd Koninkrijk. Het heeft een eigen taal, Welsh, dat totaal verschilt van de voertaal Engels. Vergelijk: Wales \u2013 Cymru. De kustlijn is grillig en woest, maar heeft ook prachtige zandstranden, bijvoorbeeld op het schiereiland Gower in het zuidwesten. Indrukwekkend is het gebied Snowdonia met haar&hellip;<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1086","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Wales - HOLYDAYS<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.holydays.nu\/en\/wales\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wales - HOLYDAYS\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Wales is evenals Engeland een land dat behoort tot het Verenigd Koninkrijk. 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