Countries

Portugal has left a profound cultural, architectural, and linguistic impact throughout the world.

On March 12, 1938, German troops entered Austria, and it was incorporated as the Eastern March into the Greater German Reich.

The longest river in the country is the Drin, which begins at the confluence of its two upper sources: the Black and White Drin.

Forest areas in Austria cover 39% of the area.

The Czech state is proud of its symbols, which include the large and small Czech coat of arms, the Czech flag, the flag of the Czech President, the state seal, the Czech national colors (white, red, and blue), and the anthem ("Where My Home Is").

The dominant religion is Catholicism.

It is a constitutional monarchy with London as its capital.

The favorite drink of Slovaks is Kofola, a non-alcoholic carbonated cola drink produced in Slovakia and the Czech Republic.

It used to be believed that cigars were rolled on the thighs of beautiful Cuban women - this may once have been so, but today they are made in factories by trocedores, skilled cigar factory workers.

Since the Reformation in the 16th century, Switzerland has maintained a strong policy of armed neutrality.