Discovering Fascinating Facts about Wales

When was the flag of Wales granted official status?

• 1969

• 1959

• 1949

• 1979

Which legendary figure is said to have used the red dragon flag?

• William Wallace

• Robin Hood

• Richard the Lionheart

• King Arthur

How many castles does Wales have?

• 300

• 400

• 500

• 600

What is unique about the number of castles in Wales?

• Oldest castles in Europe

• Largest castles in the UK

• Most castles per square mile in the world

• Most castles built in the 20th century

What does the twisted stem on a Welsh love spoon symbolize?

• Eternal love

• Togetherness

• Friendship

• Prosperity

In which year does the oldest existing Welsh love spoon date back to?

• 1867

• 1767

• 1667

• 1567

What record does a Welsh village hold regarding its place name?

• Shortest place name in Europe

• Longest place name in Europe

• Most difficult place name to pronounce

• Most visited place in Wales

What is unique about the railway station name in the Welsh village?

• Oldest in Europe

• Shortest in the world

• Most visited in the UK

• Longest in the world

What did Saint David advise Britons to wear in their caps during a battle?

• Leeks

• Thistles

• Roses

• Shamrocks

What tradition do Welsh soldiers follow on Saint David's Day?

• Wear a leek in their caps

• Eat a raw leek

• Plant a leek

• Cook a leek dish