Wales slate landscape granted World Heritage status
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The slate landscape of north-west Wales has joined the likes of the Taj Mahal, the Grand Canyon National Park and Machu Picchu to become a Unesco World Heritage Site.
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The slate landscape of north-west Wales has joined the likes of the Taj Mahal, the Grand Canyon National Park and Machu Picchu to become a Unesco World Heritage Site.
Full ArticleAn area of northwest Wales famed for its historic slate mines has been given World Heritage site status by UNESCO.
Slate from north-west Wales "roofed the 19th Century world" as it was exported around the globe.