1. Taiwan, Ilha Formosa also called, which means ‘beautiful island’, it is also known by the nickname Kingdom of the corals. 2. The first woman who won a Nobel Peace Prize was Lu Hsien-lein, a Taiwanese. 3. In Taiwan is considered rude to waste food, so where eat, make sure […]
Data and Facts About Syrian Refugees 2015
The UN refugee agency is currently talking about about 2.9 million Syrians in exile. Most of them have found shelter in the neighboring countries: 1.1 million Syrian refugees are currently living in Lebanon – with a population of 4.4 million people. About 790,000 have escaped to Turkey, more than 600,000 […]
Interesting Facts About Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka lies south of the Indian subcontinent and measures 450 kilometers from north to south and 230 kilometers from east to west. Around 5,000 years before Christ, the island separated from the mainland . A group of islands between Sri Lanka and India still testify. The country is subdivided […]
16 Interesting Facts About Costa Rica
Most Interesting fact about Costa Rica is a tropical oasis in Central America and there are many things that you knew certainly not about this small, peaceful and ecologically diverse country. Here are 20 interesting and little known facts about Costa Rica 1. Pura Vida “Pure Life” one often hears […]
SOUTH KOREA CULTURE, KIDS, FACTS & INFORMATION
Korea is thousands of years old, but still unknown in Europe. A divided country. The North is a closed dictatorship under the Kim family. Our western image of the South is characterized by a modern economy between tradition and the digital world. Location: East Asia, between China and Japan Size: […]
Facts About Bahrain
The most important fact about bahrain are there old buildings with windtowers, which used to be a kind of air-conditioning system. The beautiful, richly ornamented old merchant houses suggest the wealth of their former owners. The capital of Manama has an interesting skyline with many particularly high and modern skyscrapers. […]
Palestine in Facts and Figures
The territory, which is to include an independent state “Palestine” in the West Jordan and the Gaza Strip in the future, has not yet been definitively defined, the question of the Palestinian capital is still unclear. Area: 5997 km². Population: 2,896,000 inhabitants Population density: 447.7 per sq km. National […]