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The Senedd, the Welsh Parliament building in Cardiff, Wales, was constructed between 2002 and 2006. Officially opened on March 1, 2006, the building serves as the main administrative center for the Welsh Assembly.

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Why was Castell Coch built?

The original fortification was built by a Welsh chieftain in the 13th century on a site chosen for its strategic importance, commanding both the entrance to the Taff valley and the plains below. By the 19th century the old castle had fallen into ruins and John Crichton-Stuart, 3rd Marquess of Bute - a wealthy local industrial magnate and landed aristocrat - had the site cleared and the present Gothic Revival castle built on the spot as a grand residence for himself and family in 1871-91.


Why do people think that the story about the sword and the stone is a welsh story?

There is some confusion about which sword was actually in the Stone. In some versions, Excalibur is the only sword in the story and the name Excalibur comes from the Welsh Caledfwlch. However, other stories have Arthur being given Excalibur by the Lady of the Lake some time after he began his reign (after he breaks the Sword in the Stone while fighting Lancelot).Arthur is a legend with many sources: Welsh, Irish, British and Norman.


Who built with stones?

Various ancient civilizations built with stones, including the Egyptians who built the pyramids, the Greeks who built temples and amphitheaters, and the Incas who built Machu Picchu. Stones were a commonly used material due to their durability and structural integrity.


When was Highland Terrace built?

I'm pretty sure it was built in 1946


Who built the carcassonne and when was it built?

The Carcassonne was built in the 12th century by the Viscount Trencavel and later expanded by King Louis IX of France in the 13th century.

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