Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru

Eisteddfod Genedlaethol Cymru is Wales's premier cultural festival celebrating Welsh language, literature, music, and arts. Held annually, it features competitions, performances, and exhibitions that showcase Welsh heritage and talent. Originating in the 19th century, it promotes national identity through cultural expression, attracting participants and visitors from across Wales and beyond. The event includes the famous Eisteddfod Chair and Crown competitions for poetry and music, emphasizing artistic excellence. It fosters community engagement, cultural pride, and the preservation of Welsh traditions, making it a cornerstone of Welsh cultural life.