Countries

The largest lake in the Philippines and the third largest inland freshwater lake in Southeast Asia, after Lake Tonle Sap in Cambodia and Lake Toba in Sumatra, Indonesia, is Laguna de Bay, also known as Laguna Lake.

The island was discovered in 1492 by Christopher Columbus.

In Stone City, in the city hospital, on September 5, 1946, Farrokh Bulsara, known as Freddie Mercury, the lead singer of the British group Queen, was born.

South Africa, South Africa is the southernmost country in Africa.

In addition to spices, Zanzibar also exports seaweed and raffia (a bamboo palm with long pinnately divided leaves, the largest plants in the world with fiber-producing leaves).

There are 15 national parks designated in the country.

Panama is a country that borders the South American continent of Colombia to the south.

The National Sovereignty Day and Children’s Day are celebrated on April 23.

Between 1003 and 1031, the lands of today's Slovakia were part of the Kingdom of Poland, after being annexed by Bolesław I the Brave.

Buenos Aires has the world’s widest street.