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.

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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

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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