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Pentre Ifan is a Neolithic burial chamber dating from around 3500BC. The Bronze age portal dolmen is situated on a hill high above the Nevern Valley and was one of the first ancient sites in Wales to receive official protection under the Ancient Monuments Act of 1882.
Much of the original earth from the long barrow has long disappeared to reveal three standing stones supporting a large capstone. Curiously, despite its function as an ancient tomb, excavations have yet to reveal any evidence of burials.
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Wales (Cymru in the Welsh language) is part of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland. The major cities are Cardiff, Swansea, Newport and Bangor. The city of St. Davids is the smallest city in the UK with a population around 2000. Wales itself has a population of around 3 million. The Welsh language is spoken by around 20% of the population.
