Countries

There are 65 nature reserves, including two national parks that are UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

The Ikeda Route highway offramp in Fukushima goes through a building.

The Jagiellonians ruled Poland until 1573, when Sigismund II Augustus died childlessly.

It also has an old and rich tradition of choral singing.

Japan’s national alcohol beverage, sake, is made from fermented rice.

The national bird of the Philippines is the Philippine eagle (Pithecophaga jefferyi), known as the monkeyfish.

Switzerland does not have an official state religion, although most cantons (except Geneva and Neuchatel) officially recognize churches, which are either the Catholic Church or the Swiss Reformed Church.

The capital of the country and the largest city in Croatia is Zagreb.

New Zealand has two national anthems.

Peru is located in the western part of South America, on the Pacific Ocean.