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OUR COUNTRIES
LITHUANIACAPITAL CITY: VILNIUSTHE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: AUKŠTOJAS
(293,84)THE LONGEST RIVER: NEMUNASTHE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: VILNIUS,
KLAIPĖDA, NERINGA, PALANGATHE 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
ROMANIACAPITAL 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)
SPAINCAPITAL CITY: Madrid
THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN:Teide
THE LONGEST RIVER:Ebro
THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES:Barcelona, Valencia, Sevilla, Pamplona, Santa Cruz de Tenerife, 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.
TURKEYCAPITAL CITY: ANKARA
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 LAKESEA: MARMARA SEA, BLACK SEA,
AEGEAN SEA, MEDITTERRANEAN SEA
ITALYCAPITAL CITY: RomaTHE 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).
POLANDCAPITAL CITY: Warsaw
THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Tatra mountains - Rysy
THE LONGEST RIVER: Vistula= Wisła
THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES: Kraków, Zakopane, Wrocław, Szczecin, Poznań, Oswięcim = Auschwitz, Wadowice
THE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS: Palace of Culture 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
LATVIACAPITAL 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
AZERBAIJANCAPITAL CITY: Baku
THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN : Greater Caucasus. 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 AliyevLake: Lake Göygöl
SEA: Caspian Sea
GEORGIACAPITAL 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
ARMENIACAPITAL CITY: Yerevan
THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN: Mount Aragats 4,090 m (13,419 ft)
THE LONGEST RIVER: Akhurian River
THE MOST FAMOUS PLACES:
Freedom Square, YerevanTHE MOST FAMOUS BUILDINGS:
The Government building in YerevanEtchmiadzin Cathedral
THE MOST FAMOUS PEOPLE:
Mkhitar Heratsi, the famous medieval doctorSayat-Nova, poet, musician and ashik,
LAKE: SevanSEA:
CZECH REPUBLICCAPITAL 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.