Dydh da - Hello in Cornish
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Dydh da is a common greeting in Cornwall. We present to you some interesting information about Cornwall.
In case you are from Cornwall and wish to report inconsistencies, please reply to this topic.
Cornish is a very old language spoken by the people of Cornwall, which is situated in the southwest of England. No one knows how many Cornish-speakers there are now. People think that about 8,000 to 13,000 people probably speak Cornish.
Here are some of the interesting facts about the people of Cornwall:
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Did you know that Cornwall has only one city which is - Truro?
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Cornwall is popular for many reasons; the gorgeous coastline, the incredible ales and locally produced foods, and the welcoming feeling you get when you arrive.
(Image source: https://www.britain-magazine.com/features/inspiration/cornwalls-coast/)-
Cornish Pasty, one of the most important Cornish delicacies. Pasties contribute £150 million to the local economy!
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Did you know that Cornwall has the longest coastline of all England’s Counties which runs 433 miles?
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It’s very popular as a Film/TV location.
(Image source: https://www.bbc.co.uk/food/recipes/classic_cornish_pasty_67037)-
A fascinating Cornwall fact is that it has its own form of wrestling!
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Not many people know that Cornwall is home to over 300 beaches!
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Cornwall is home to the largest collection of plant species found in the British Isles because of the magnificent Eden Project.
(Image source: https://amazingarchitecture.com/exhibitions/the-eden-project-in-cornwall-united-kingdom-by-grimshaw)Hope you liked a few fun facts about Cornish culture. If you want to share some more interesting facts like this, please comment below!
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