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OUR COUNTRIES LITHUANIA

CAPITAL CITY: VILNIUS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: AUKŠTOJAS (293,84) THE LONGEST RIVER: NEMUNAS THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: VILNIUS, KLAIPĖDA, NERINGA, PALANGA THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: GEDIMINAS CASTLE, VILNIUS CATHEDRAL, KLAIPĖDA CASTLE. THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: V. KUDIRKA, M. K. ČIURLIONIS, J. MEKAS, S. DAUKANTAS, M. MAŽVYDAS, A. SABONIS, J. NEKROŠIUS, I. DAPKŪNAITĖ, D. GRYBAUSKAITĖ

LAKE: DRŪKŠIAI

SEA: BALTIC SEA ROMANIA CAPITAL CITY: Bucharest

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Făgăraş(Moldoveanu)

THE LONGEST RIVER: Mureş(768Km)

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Sinaia, Danube Delta, Braşov, Timişoara, Sibiu, Sighişoara,Cluj-Napoca, Constanta

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: Parliament Palace, Bran Castle,Peles Castle,Cantacuzino Palace,Iulia Hasdeu Castle

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: C-tin Brâncuşi (sculptor), Nicolae Grigorescu (painter), Mihai Eminescu (poet), Henri Coanda (aeronautical engineer), Nadia Comaneci (gymnast), Ilie Năstase (tennis player), Gheorghe Hagi(football player) LAKES: Bâlea Lake, Saint Ana,Bucura Lake,Red Lake

SEA: Black Sea (Marea Neagră)

CAPITAL CITY: Madrid

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN:

THE LONGEST RIVER:Ebro

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES:Barcelona, Valencia, Sevilla, Pamplona, Santa Cruz de , Ibiza.

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: La Sagrada Familia, La Zarzuela Palace, Royal Palace. THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE:Dalí, Picasso, Rafa Nadal, Iker Casillas, Andrés Iniesta, Pau Gasol, Fernando Alonso, Pastora Soler. LAKES: Alcázar de San Juan, Albufera de Valencia. SEAS: Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Ocean, Cantabric Ocean. CAPITAL CITY: ANKARA TURKEY THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: MOUNT AĞRI

THE LONGEST RIVER: KIZILIRMAK

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: İSTANBUL, ANTALYA, İZMİR, CAPPADOCIA

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: ANITKABİR (ATATÜRK'S MAUSOLEUM)

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: ATATÜRK, TARKAN, ORHAN PAMUK, MEHMET THE CONQUEROR, SULEYMAN THE MAGNIFICENT, ARDA TURAN, HİDAYET TÜRKOĞLU, SEMİH SAYGINER

LAKE: VAN LAKE, SALT LAKE SEA: MARMARA SEA, BLACK SEA, AEGEAN SEA, MEDITTERRANEAN SEA ITALY

CAPITAL CITY: Roma THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Monte Bianco di Courmayeur (4765 m) THE LONGEST RIVER: Po (652 kms) THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Roma, Genova, Pisa, Siena, Firenze, Venezia, Palermo, Cinque Terre, Amalfi Coast, Milano, Viterbo. THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: Colosseo (Rome), Teatro della Scala (Milano), Torre di Pisa, Arena di Verona, Cattedrale di Firenze, Cattedrale di Siena, ecc. ecc. THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: Galileo Galilei, Leonardo da Vinci, Garibaldi, Guido Monaco, Brunelleschi, Bernini, Giotto, ecc, ecc.... LAKE: Lago Trasimeno, Lago di Garda, Lago di Bolsena, Lago di Como, Lago Maggiore, Bracciano, ecc. SEA: Mare Mediterraneo (Mar Tirreno, Mar Ligure, Mar Ionio, Mare Egeo, Mare Adriatico). POLAND

CAPITAL CITY: Warsaw

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Tatra mountains -

THE LONGEST RIVER: Vistula= Wisła

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Kraków, Zakopane, Wrocław, Szczecin, Poznań, Oswięcim = Auschwitz, Wadowice

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: Palace of and Science, Royal castles, Wawel

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: Copernicus, Pope John Paul II, Maria Sklodowska Curie, Chopin

LAKES: Mazurian Lakes, Śniardwy, Mamry

SEA: Baltic Sea LATVIA

CAPITAL CITY: Rīga

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Gaiziņš

THE LONGEST RIVER: Gauja

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Sigulda, Turaida, Cēsis

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: Opera house in Rīga, Rigas’castle, Melngalvju nams

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: Raimonds Pauls, Martins Dukurs, Māris Štrombergs, Vaira Vīķe-Freiberga

LAKE: Drīdzis lake

SEA: The Baltic Sea AZERBAIJAN

CAPITAL CITY: Baku

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN : Greater . Bazardiuziu (4466 m)

THE LONGEST RIVER: Kura

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Azneft Square in downtown Baku

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: The Maiden Tower in Old Baku.

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: Ilham Aliyev Lake: Lake Göygöl

SEA: Caspian Sea GEORGIA

CAPITAL CITY: Tbilisi

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Shkara

THE LONGEST RIVER: Mtkvari (Kura)

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Tbilisi, Kutaisi, Batumi

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: Sameba Kathedral, Rustaveli Theatre

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: David the Builder, Tamar The Great, Joseph Stalin, Noe Zhordania

LAKE: Paravani

SEA: Black sea

CAPITAL CITY:

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: 4,090 m (13,419 ft)

THE LONGEST RIVER: Akhurian River

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Freedom Square, Yerevan THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: The Government building in Yerevan Etchmiadzin Cathedral

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: Mkhitar Heratsi, the famous medieval doctor Sayat-Nova, poet, musician and ashik,

LAKE: Sevan SEA: CZECH REPUBLIC CAPITAL CITY: Prague

THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Snežka 1603 m

THE LONGEST RIVER: Vltava 430,2 km

THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Prague, Český Krumlov, Telč, Olomouc, ...

THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: Prague Castle, Charles Bridge, …

THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE: Antonín Dvořák, Karel Gott, Václav Havel, ...

LAKE: Černé jezero

SEA: We don´t have sea.