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The country’s area is 78.200 square kilometers. The territory stretches for about 700 kilometers. At its narrowest point, it is about 50 kilometers, and at its widest about 200 kilometers.

The population there is more than 213 million and accounts for about 17 percent of the total populat ...

Islands with vegetation called woodlands are green only in spring, using moisture reserves from the ...

It was the Nile that allowed the first civilizations to settle in this area. Annual floods of the ri ...

It is mostly a symbolic figure, with little power.

Among those celebrating Christmas, there is even a tradition of consuming a KFC Christmas dinner. The queues can be so long, many people order their dinners weeks in advance.

The oldest brewery in Germany is Weihenstephan, founded in 1040 by Benedictine monks.

A minority sport for most of the 20th century, it has recently become the most loved and played spor ...

They were used during battles to intimidate the opponent.

Located about five kilometers from the Lateran, the Vatican was then only a place of pilgrimage to t ...