As Wales is part of the UK, its head is the monarch of the United Kingdom. Legislative power is divided between the Parliament in London and the National Assembly for Wales.
«Country of friends» - so called British land, which is famous for its abundance of beautiful old churches and the vast, green valleys and vast desert spaces on which there are gloomy mountains. Welsh call this place Cymru, but to the British it is more known as Wales. This is the only terrain in the whole of the UK, where signs on stores, offices and public buildings, as well as road signs are made in two languages.
Flag Of Wales
The modern flag of Wales is the cloth, painted white and green, which depicts a red dragon. Although legally this flag was adopted in 1959, the red dragon was directly associated with Wales at the time of Roman Empire. Green and white also associated with Wales since the middle Ages, even in the reign of Henry VIII Tudor, all troops, who spoke under the auspices of Wales, were dressed in the form of white-green colour.
Emblem Of Wales
In the Principality of Wales there are no legally approved national emblem is played by the Royal sign of Wales, which in 2008 is the highest official heraldic symbol. This distinctive emblem is used Welsh National Assembly for the authorization of the legislative acts. Royal sign Principality consists of the Board dissected fields, each of which goes lion, with blue claws and tongue; two lions are on the gold fields, two - on red.
The Symbol Of Wales
Floral symbol of Wales in the XIX century is called the daffodil, it happened so because the word «cenhinen» can be translated as Narcissus, and as leek. And as yellow daffodils in Wales spring blooming big set, then perhaps that is why Narcissus became another, no less loved and respected symbol of Wales.