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Pen y Fan is the highest peak in South Wales and is located in Brecon Beacons National Park. [21] Snowdon (Yr Wyddfa), the highest mountain in Wales. Wye Valley Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty; Offa's Dyke Path is an 8th-century monument and long distance footpath on the Welsh-English border. [22]
Wales is an emerging tourist destination, with 9.39m visitors to Conwy alone in 2018 [1] and 8,078,900 visitors to National Trust and Wales Tourist Board destinations in 2002. [2] As of 2017 the tourism industry in Wales has been estimated to have an annual turnover of £4.8 billion. [3]
The Barry Tourist Railway is centred at Barry Island railway station and platforms, which is shared with Transport for Wales (TfW) services. 51°23′31″N 3°16′31″W / 51.392°N 3.2753°W / 51.392; -3.2753 ( Barry Island Railway ) The station is maintained by Cambrian Transport and there is a shop, café and military ...
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Global's Newsroom broadcasts hourly national news bulletins for Wales from 6 am – 7 pm on weekdays and 6 am – noon at weekends. The Cardiff Bay newsroom also produces bulletins for Heart and Capital's stations in north and south Wales. National news updates air hourly from Global's London headquarters at all other times.
The Wales Tourist Board was established in 1969 as a result of the Development of Tourism Act 1969 and its role was enhanced following the Tourism (Overseas promotion) (Wales) Act 1992. An 'Abolition Order' was passed by the National Assembly for Wales 23 November 2005 and full transfer of functions into the Welsh Assembly Government was made 1 ...
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The only form of commuter rail system in Wales is the Valley Lines network serving Cardiff and the South Wales valleys, serving 20 stations in Cardiff and 61 stations in the surrounding area. Train frequency at the core of the network is up to every 5 minutes. [17]