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There are over 8100 clay figures and new ones are discovered from time to time. The originator of the idea to create the terracotta army was, of course, the first emperor of China - Qin Shi Huang.

The north-east of the country is semi-arid.

Dalmatia remained in the Austrian part and enjoyed autonomy with its own parliament.

It began in 1983 and ended in 2009 when the Sri Lankan Armed Forces defeated the Tamil militant organization Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam (Tamil Tigers).

Initially, these territories were inhabited by the tribal unions of the Saks and Issydons. From the ...

The most important example of such architecture is Machu Picchu - the best-preserved Inca city. The ...

It is the capital and also the largest city and port of the island and the entire Caribbean. It is s ...

It is a small species of bird in the hummingbird family (Trochilidae). It is endemic to Cuba and to ...

Nine of them are architectural monuments and two are wine-growing regions.

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.