How well do you know Wales?

A beautifully scenic view of Wales, showcasing a mix of mountains, castles, and lush greenery under a clear blue sky, with traditional Welsh symbols subtly incorporated into the landscape.

Test Your Knowledge of Wales!

Discover how much you really know about the beautiful country of Wales! With questions ranging from historical landmarks to cultural trivia, this quiz will challenge your understanding of Welsh heritage.

Get ready to explore:

  • Fascinating facts about Welsh history
  • Unique elements of Welsh culture
  • Stunning natural wonders
10 Questions2 MinutesCreated by ExploringFjord226
Merthyr Tydfil boasts the world's earliest surviving iron railway bridge, the Pont-y-Cafnau. What year was it built?
1722
1793
1801
 
The monastery of Bangor-on-Dee, near Wrexham, is the oldest building in Britain. When was it founded?
560
620
740
 
The oldest tree in Wales is located in Llangeryw Yew. How old is it?
Between 2,000 and 3,000 years old.
Between 4,000 and 5,000 years old.
Between 8,000 and 9,000 years old.
 
The ruined Flint Castle is the only British castle with two donjons. What is it famous for?
Being made of rocks transported from 50 different countries.
Having the thickest walls (7 m / 23 ft) of any castle anywhere.
It had 5 staircases that lead to dead ends and 8 hidden rooms.
Wales is believed to have more of something per square mile than anywhere else in the world. What is it?
Castles
Sheep
Fields
Wales is home to the most visited waterfall in Britain. Which one is it?
Swallow Falls at Betws-y-coed
Pistyll Rhaeadr Waterfall, Powys,
Henrhyd Waterfall, Brecon Beacons
What did Robert Recorde of Pembrokeshire invent?
The “equal to” sign.
A cagoule
Paper clips
Which sport was invented in Wales?
Rugby
Lawn Tennis
Swing ball
Every one of the statues surrounding Cardiff Castle are of what?
Knights
Animals
Cherubs
Mount Snowdon in North Wales is the highest mountain in Wales. How tall is it?
4621 feet
3456 feet
3650 feet
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