The Symbols of Wales

The blue dragon is on the flag of Wales.

The flag of Wales became official in 1959.

Daffodils and leeks sound similar in Welsh.

The president of the country David Lloyd George introduced daffodils in the 19 th century.

Rugby is the national sport in Wales.

The Welsh lady is a traditional costume in urban areas worn by women.

The Welsh Lady consists of a woolen bedgown, corset, neckerchief, petticoat, apron, knitted stockings and the iconic hat.

Welsh cakes are baked on a griddle.

Milk, flour and eggs aren't necessary for Welsh cakes.

Wales has more sheep than people.

Snowdon is the second biggest mountain in Wales.

Snowdon is notable for the its railway which allows you to take the train to the summit.

The Royal Welsh Show doesn't attract lots of visitors.

You can feed the animals during the Royal Welsh Show.

Bara Brith is a traditional Welsh fruit.

Bara Brith contains fresh fruit, spices and coffee for flavour.

Tom Jones is a famous Welsh singer.

Gavin and Stacey is BAFTA winning TV show.

Love spoons are usually cut from paper.

Love spoons aren't connected with love.

The most visited waterfall in Wales is Henrhyd Falls.

Portmeirion is a small Italian-style village in rural South Wales.

70 people live in Portmeirion.

Welsh Rarebit is made from creamy Welsh cheese on thicky sliced bread.

Roald Dahl was born in Dublin.

Roald Dahl's books are famous around the world.