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Afghanistan Armenia Capital: Capital: Kabul Yerevan Official Languages: Official Language: Pashto and Dari Armenian

Cool Facts: Cool Facts: 1 Afghanistan is known for its handwoven rugs and In Armenia, children are required to learn chess in 6 the new year starts on the first day of spring, which is school. The apricot has an ancient history here and 2 usually March 21st. is an important part of the Armenian culture.7

Bahrain Capital: Capital: Official Language: Official Language: Azerbaijani Cool Facts: Cool Facts: means “two seas,” and in the sea near Yanar Dag, in Azerbaijan, is a hill that has continual Bahrain there is fresh water that bubbles up into the flames burning. This is caused by natural gas seeping salt water.4 to the surface.3

Bangladesh Bhutan Capital: Capital: Thimphu Official Language: Official Language: Dzongkha Bengali

Cool Facts: Cool Facts: Bhutan’s capital doesn’t have a traffic light because traditionally divides its calendar into six 8 the people prefer using traffic police. The country distinct seasons and Cox’s Bazar is one of the was isolated until foreign tourist were allowed to visit longest uninterrupted beaches in the world. It is over 5 9 starting in 1974. 70 miles long.

Brunei Capital: Cambodia Bandar Seri Begawan Capital: Official Language: Phnom Penh Malay Official Language: Khmer Cool Facts: The Nurul , in Brunei, is the home of the sultan Cool Facts: and is one of the largest residences of a head of Cambodia is the only country with a building on its state in the world. It has over 1,700 rooms, its garage flag, the Angkor Wat, which is the largest religious can fit over 100 cars and the palace has over 2 11 building in the world.10 million square feet.

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China Cyprus Capital: Capital: Beijing Nicosia Official Language: Official Languages: Standard Mandarin Greek and Turkish

Cool Facts: Cool Facts: has the highest population in the world14 and Cyprus is known for its beautiful beaches, ancient has one of the world’s largest economies.15 Hong buildings and colorfully, tiled mosaics. It has beauti- Kong has the most in the world.16 The ful flowers and birds and is known as being the Bailong Elevator is the highest outdoor elevator and legendary birthplace of Aphrodite, the Greek god- 12 is over three times taller than the Statue of Liberty.17 dess of love and beauty. The Great Wall is more than 2,000 years old and was once over 13,000 feet long.18 The Spring Temple Buddha, from the base, is over 600 feet tall and is the East Timor 19 largest statue in the world. The Terracotta Army is Capital: over 2,000 years old and is estimated to have over Dili 8,000 unique figures.20 The Giant Panda is only found 21 Official Languages: in China. The Chinese New Year is celebrated for Portuguese and Tetum over half a month and it is their most important holiday.22 Cool Facts: East Timor means “East East.” It has two seasons that are wet and dry and was recognized as a country in 2002.13

Georgia Capital: Tbilisi Official Language: Georgian

Cool Facts: The Krubera Cave, in Georgia, is the deepest cave in 23 the world. It is over a mile deep. Capital: New Delhi Capital: Official Language: Hindi and English Official Languages: Indonesian Cool Facts: India has the second highest population in the Cool Fact: 14 35 world. Chess, Snakes and Ladders24 and Yoga Indonesia has over 17,000 islands, and it is home to were started here.25 Mawsynram, in India, gets more the world’s largest flower, which can grow up to 3 37 36 rain than any other place on earth.26 The Kumbh feet wide. The Komodo dragon only lives here. Mela, a Hindu festival, is the world’s largest gathering Danau Toba is the world’s largest volcanic lake and of people, with estimates of about 38 million was caused by the Earth’s largest known eruption in 38 people.27 India’s film industry makes the most movies the last 25 million years. The island of Java is the 39 in the world.28 India is one of the top producers of most populated island in the world. Indonesia has 40 milk in the world.29 The magnificent Taj Mahal is con- the most earthquakes in the world and has, by far, sidered one of the wonders of the world.30 the most volcanoes.41

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Iraq Capital: Capital: Baghdad Official Languages: Official Language: Arabic and Kurdish Persian Cool Facts:

Cool Facts: The famous ruins of Babylon are in Iraq.33 Ancient Iran is an ancient civilization and its highest exports Iraq, Mesopotamia, is credited with many inventions, are oil and natural gas. It is famous for the Persian like writing, the wheel, time divided into seconds, Carpet, which has been part of its culture for over minutes and hours, irrigation and the domesticating 31 2,500 years. Iran produced the largest handmade of animals.34 carpet in the world. It was made by about 1,200 32 people and is larger than a football field. Capital: Official Languages: Japanese Capital: Jerusalem Cool Facts: Official Languages: Japan, called the “Land of the Rising Sun,” has over Arabic and Hebrew 100 active volcanoes and also has many49 earthquakes.48 Sumo, its national sport, and Ninjas 50 Karaoke is extremely popular Cool Facts: were started here. 51 Tokyo is the most populated city in the Israel has over 400 nature reserves and national here. 53 52 and has the world’s largest fish market. parks42 and is known for its ancient history and huge world 43 Japan makes the most expensive meat, variety of plants. Hebrew hadn’t been spoken for 54 about two thousand years until it was revived in beef. Israel.44 Bethlehem, a city in Israel, is the birthplace of Jesus Christ and is a very popular Christian destina- Jordan tion during the Christmas season.133 It is one of the world’s leaders in agricultural research and develop- Capital: ment and produces over 90 percent of its own Amman Official Languages: food.45 Albert Einstein was asked to be the country’s Arabic president in 1952, but he declined.46 Jerusalem has a history full of being attacked, destroyed, captured and recaptured. It is considered holy to three major Cool Facts: religions, Islam, Judaism and Christianity.47 The ancient city of Petra is carved into red stone cliffs and is a wonder of the world.59 The Dead Sea, on Jordan’s border, is the lowest point on earth and is so salty a person can float on it.60 Kazakhstan Capital: Capital: Official Language: Astana Arabic Official Languages: Kazakh and Russian Cool Facts: Only about one-third of Kuwait’s population are Cool Facts: citizens55 and Kuwait City is one of the hottest cities in Kazakhstan is the world’s largest landlocked 56 61 the world. country and has the world’s first and largest space launch facility.62 Copyright Homemade-Preschool.com Asia

Kyrgyzstan Laos Capital: Capital: Bishkek Vientiane Official Languages: Official Languages: Kyrgyz and Russian Lao

Cool Facts: Cool Facts: Kyrgystan is known for the Epic of Manas, one of the The Khone Falls, in Laos, is the widest waterfall in the greatest and one of the longest examples of epic world57 and the Plain of Jars has thousands of poetry, with over 500,000 lines of poetry.63 Kyrgystan ancient massive, stone jars, spread out over shares with the largest natural walnut forest.64 hundreds of square miles.58

Lebanon Capital: Capital: Beirut Official Language:

Official Language: Malaysian Arabic Cool Facts: Cool Facts: The Sarawak Chamber is one of the largest cave Lebanon’s history goes back for thousands of years. chambers in the world, it could fit 40 airplanes It is the only country in the Middle East without a 65 63 inside. Malaysia also has one of the world’s oldest desert. Beirut is believed to have been destroyed 66 64 rainforests and, for now, the tallest twin buildings.67 and rebuilt seven times. Maldives Capital: Mongolia Male Capital: Official Language: Ulaanbaatar Maldivian Official Language: Mongolian Cool Facts: Maldives is known for its beautiful islands and for Cool Facts: 72 whale and dolphin watching. It is the lowest coun- Mongolia is the least densely populated country in try, since its highest elevation is under 8 feet.73 Mal- the world.68 Genghis Khan was the founder of the dives had the world’s first government meeting held Mongol Empire, which was one of the largest 74 under water. empires in history. His statue, in Mongolia, is the 69 world’s tallest horse statue. Myanmar Nepal Capital: Capital: Naypyidaw Kathmandu Official Language: Official Language: Burmese Nepali

Cool Facts: Cool Facts: Myanmar is one of the few countries in the world that Nepal is home to the world’s tallest land mountain, 75 The doesn’t officially use the metric system. Mount Everest. Over 200 people have died while ancient city of Bagan was believed to once have attempting to climb to the top.70 The Kathmandu over 10,000 religious buildings and now only about Valley is world famous for its history and buildings.71 2,000 remain.76 Copyright Homemade-Preschool.com Asia

North Korea Oman Capital: Capital: Muscat Official Language: Official Language: Korean Arabic

Cool Facts: Cool Facts: has a unique calendar that is based on Oman is famous for its long history and their traditions 77 It also has Kim Il-Sung’s day of birth, April 15, 1912. with the Arab horses.79 Many of the homes in Oman the largest stadium in the world, with about 150,000 have beautifully, hand-carved and unique doors.80 seats.78 Capital: Capital: Manila

Official Languages: Official Languages: Urdu and English English and Filipino

Cool Facts: Cool Facts: Gwadar, in Pakistan, has one of the world’s largest Philippines is one of the world’s top producer of coconuts.89 The world’s largest pair of shoes, which deep sea ports. Pakistan has some of the world’s 90 and it is tallest mountains81 and the city of Sialkot, in Pakistan, are over 20 feet long, were made here is one of the world’s top producers of soccer balls.82 where the world’s largest pearl was found. It is 91 Philippines has some of the almost 10 inches wide. 92 largest shopping malls in the world. The famous Banaue Rice Terraces are rice fields carved like giant 93 steps into the mountains. Manila is the world’s most 94 densely populated city. Capital: Official Language: Arabic

Cool Facts: Qatar is one of the richest countries, based on the 83 average resident, in the world and has been 84 The named to have the best airline in the world. Russian Federation Pearl Qatar is a glamorous, luxurious man-made Capital: 85 island. Official Language: Russian Capital: Riyadh Cool Facts: Official Language: is the world’s largest country 95 and has the Arabic largest area of forests.96 Lake Baikal is the deepest and oldest freshwater lake97 and the West Siberian Cool Facts: Plain is one of the largest in the world.98 Russia sent Mecca, in Saudi Arabia, is the birthplace of Muham the first artificial satellite and human into space. - 99 mad and Islam’s holiest city.86 The yearly pilgrimage Russian is known for its great artists, scientists and gathering of Muslims, is one the largest annual gath- writers. It is also known for its world famous and 87 erings in the world. Saudi Arabia is the largest historical churches, museums, and libraries.100 country without a permanent river or lake.88 Copyright Homemade-Preschool.com Asia

Singapore Capital: Capital: Official Languages: Official Language: English, Malay, Tamil Korean and Mandarin Cool Facts: Cool Facts: Singapore is one of the three city-states in the world, South Korea is famous for its inventions, especially in 103 which means its country is made up of one city.101 It technology and millions come here for the two is considered to have one of the best bird parks102 week Boryeong Mud Festival, where there are mud and also best airports.84 pools, mud slides, mud competitions and other events involving mud. The mud is considered to be 104 very healthy for the skin. Syria Capital: Capital: Damascus Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte Official Language: and Arabic Official Languages: Sinhala and Tamil Cool Facts: Syria is full of ancient history, cities and ruins, the most Cool Facts: famous and interesting are the ruins of Palmyra.105 Sri Lanka is one of the world’s largest producers of 110 and has a long history of growing cinnamon, tea 111 which is called true cinnamon. Adam’s Peak, in Sri Lanka, is considered a sacred mountain to four 112 different religions. Tajikistan Capital: Dushanbe Official Languages: Tajiki, Persian and Russian Cool Facts: Tajikistan has big mountains and beautiful lakes and is great for wilderness sports.113 The Usoi Dam is the tallest in the world and was made when an earth- Capital: quake caused a massive landslide to block the river.114 Official Language: Thai

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Bangkok’s full name is the longest city106 name in the world. It is pronounced with 21 words. Thailand’s Golden Buddha is the world’s largest solid gold 107 statue and it weighs over 5 tons. Thailand is a top 108 and the Siamese cat is exporter of orchid flowers 109 believed to have come from here.

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Turkey Turkmenistan Capital: Capital: Ashgabat Ankara Official Language: Official Language: Turkmen Turkish

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Cool Facts: Turkmenistan is a desert country that is known for its The Grand Bazaar is a covered market and is one of carpets118 and the Akhal-Teke horse breed, which the largest and oldest in the world. It is also one of 115 Mount has a metallic looking coat.119 The Darvaza gas the most visited attractions in the world. crater started burning when geologists lit the seeping Ararat, in Turkey, is the legendary landing spot of gas on fire, hoping it would burn itself out. It has been 116 St. Nicholas, the monk that inspired Noah’s Ark. 117 burning for over 40 years and is apart of one of the the legend of Santa Claus, was born in Turkey. world’s largest natural gas reserves.120

Uzbekistan Capital: Tashkent Official Language: Uzbek

Cool Facts: Uzbekistan is known for its beautiful scenery and having a beautiful and richly decorated metro 121 station in Tashkent. Capital: Official Language: Capital: Arabic Official Language: Vietnamese Cool Facts: United Arab Emirates is a popular tourist destinations Cool Facts: and is known for its over-the-top, creative, luxurious The Cu Chi tunnels, in Vietnam, are miles of man- and massive buildings. It is home to the tallest build- made underground tunnels.122 The Ha Long Bay has ing in the world, which is over double the height of a tight group of about 1,600 mini but tall islands, the Empire State Building.124 The top five tallest covered in rainforests.123 in the world are here.125 It has one of the world’s largest indoor ski resorts,126 the fastest roller 127 coaster, and one of the largest fish aquariums.129 They built massive man-made islands that are 128 shaped like a palm tree. The police have a collec- Capital: 130 tion of fast sports cars to use and there are no Sana'a addresses in but the country is working to add Official Language: 131 a postal system. Arabic

Cool Facts: The island of Socotra, in Yemen, is known for its wide variety of extremely strange plants and wide variety of animals.132

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