Countries

The world’s highest cathedral is located in Ulm.

The oldest organized sport in New Zealand is cricket.

There are over 250 cities in Bulgaria, of which only the capital of the country is a city with over a million inhabitants.

In the city center, there is a Hindu temple Dhakeshwari, from which the city probably got its name.

In the UK, all racehorses celebrate their birthday on January 1.

The Jura is a limestone mountain range stretching from Lake Geneva to the Rhine Valley - from this range comes the name of the second period of the Mesozoic era.

Singapore is the second most developed country in Asia, after Japan.

During the Stalin era, Kazakhstan was known for its gulags (labor camps) and deportation sites for Poles and Chechens, among others.

In 1834, slavery was abolished in what is now South Africa.

Peru is a country with a centuries-old, rich history.