Countries

Brazil gained independence from Portugal in 1822.

For 123 years, Poland disappeared from the maps.

Croatia's biggest tourist attraction is the Adriatic coast with a length of 5835 km.

Austria is a landlocked country in Central Europe.

Slovakia, like the Czech Republic and Poland, is located in a mixed forest zone.

St. Peter’s Square was designed in 1656 by Bernini, during the pontificate of Pope Alexander VII.

Since 1926, it is a member of the Commonwealth.

The original areas of Bangladesh were covered with monsoon forests, which are now severely degraded and have been replaced by agricultural land. As a result of human overexploitation, forests now cover only 14% of the country.

There is a statue of John Lennon in Havana.

Switzerland was the last Western republic to grant women the right to vote.