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National Museum of Wales

museum, Cardiff, Wales, United Kingdom
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The National Museum of Wales, established in 1907 and located in Cardiff, is a significant cultural institution. It houses comprehensive collections covering the antiquities and natural history of Wales, alongside a notable Welsh art collection. The museum is part of Cardiff's Civic Centre, which features a collection of public buildings constructed since 1904. The museum is one of several cultural institutions in Wales that contribute to the nation's distinct cultural identity, which is characterized by an interplay of Welsh and English elements.12

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  1. Wales - Cultural institutions
  2. Wales - The prehistory of Wales
  3. Cardiff
  4. National Art Museum of Catalonia

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