Finland is a Northern European country bordering Sweden and Russia. The capital of Finland is Helsinki, and it has a population of 5.4 million. Finland joined the European Union in 1995 and adopted the euro in 1999. Some of Finland's notable physical features include over 188,000 lakes, the longest river being the Kemijoki at 550km, and the highest mountain being Halti at 1,324m.
The president of France is Francois Hollande. France has a population of over 60 million people and joined the EU as a founding member. The capital of France is Paris and the longest river is the Loire River. The highest mountain is Mont Blanc located in the French Alps.
Latvia is a country located in Northern Europe. Some key facts about Latvia include:
- The capital and largest city is Riga, which has over 700,000 residents.
- Latvia joined both NATO and the EU in 2004 and uses the euro currency.
- The population of Latvia is around 2 million people, with Latvian being the most widely spoken language.
- Latvia has a long history of being ruled by other countries but gained independence in 1991 after the fall of the Soviet Union.
- The economy struggled after independence but has grown in recent decades, especially in industries like tourism.
Denmark is a country located in Northern Europe between Germany and Scandinavia. It consists of the Jutland peninsula and over 400 islands, with a population of around 5.6 million. The official language is Danish and the dominant religion is Christianity in the form of Lutheranism. Denmark has a temperate climate and the political system is based on consensus and multi-party cooperation without any single party holding a majority.
Iceland is an island located in the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Norway. It is part of Europe and located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. Iceland has a population of around 338,349 people and a total land area of 103,001 square km, about half the size of Australia's Northern Territory. The capital and largest city of Iceland is Reykjavik, home to over 120,000 people. Iceland has a wealthy economy fueled by natural resources like fishing. National sports include handball and celebrations include the Twelfth Night festival. Physical geography features glaciers, waterfalls, and the northern lights.
Sweden is a constitutional monarchy located in Northern Europe. It has a population of around 9.5 million people who predominantly speak Swedish. The majority religion is Lutheran Christianity. Sweden has a highly developed economy focused on foreign trade and industry. It also has a long coastline and thousands of lakes, with the environment and sustainability being highly important cultural values.
Estonia is a small country located in Northern Europe that borders Latvia and Russia. It gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and has a population of around 1.3 million people. The capital and largest city of Estonia is Tallinn, which has a well-preserved medieval old town that is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Estonia uses the euro as currency and is a member of both the European Union and NATO.
Norway is a country in Northern Europe located on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It borders Sweden, Finland and Russia. Norway has a population of over 5 million people and its capital and largest city is Oslo. Norway has a mountainous landscape with deep fjords and over 150,000 lakes. Some of Norway's most famous landmarks include the Oscarsborg Fortress, Urnes Stave Church, and Trollstigen Mountain Road. Norway experiences natural disasters such as floods and landslides due to its geography and climate. Humans are also negatively impacting the environment through air pollution. Norway has a very high literacy rate and celebrates many cultural festivals annually.
This document provides an overview of Denmark, including its history, culture, and traditions. Some key points include:
- Denmark's motto is "God's Help, The People's Love, Denmark's Strength" and its capital and most populous city is Copenhagen.
- Denmark has a long history, with humans inhabiting the area since around 12,500 BC. The Vikings explored and traded throughout Europe between the 8th-10th centuries.
- Traditional Danish culture includes the concept of "hygge" (coziness), Christmas traditions like eating flaeskesteg (pork roast), and mythical folklore figures like nisse.
- Famous Danish contributions include the storyteller Hans Christian
The president of France is Francois Hollande. France has a population of over 60 million people and joined the EU as a founding member. The capital of France is Paris and the longest river is the Loire River. The highest mountain is Mont Blanc located in the French Alps.
Latvia is a country located in Northern Europe. Some key facts about Latvia include:
- The capital and largest city is Riga, which has over 700,000 residents.
- Latvia joined both NATO and the EU in 2004 and uses the euro currency.
- The population of Latvia is around 2 million people, with Latvian being the most widely spoken language.
- Latvia has a long history of being ruled by other countries but gained independence in 1991 after the fall of the Soviet Union.
- The economy struggled after independence but has grown in recent decades, especially in industries like tourism.
Denmark is a country located in Northern Europe between Germany and Scandinavia. It consists of the Jutland peninsula and over 400 islands, with a population of around 5.6 million. The official language is Danish and the dominant religion is Christianity in the form of Lutheranism. Denmark has a temperate climate and the political system is based on consensus and multi-party cooperation without any single party holding a majority.
Iceland is an island located in the North Atlantic Ocean between Greenland and Norway. It is part of Europe and located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere. Iceland has a population of around 338,349 people and a total land area of 103,001 square km, about half the size of Australia's Northern Territory. The capital and largest city of Iceland is Reykjavik, home to over 120,000 people. Iceland has a wealthy economy fueled by natural resources like fishing. National sports include handball and celebrations include the Twelfth Night festival. Physical geography features glaciers, waterfalls, and the northern lights.
Sweden is a constitutional monarchy located in Northern Europe. It has a population of around 9.5 million people who predominantly speak Swedish. The majority religion is Lutheran Christianity. Sweden has a highly developed economy focused on foreign trade and industry. It also has a long coastline and thousands of lakes, with the environment and sustainability being highly important cultural values.
Estonia is a small country located in Northern Europe that borders Latvia and Russia. It gained independence from the Soviet Union in 1991 and has a population of around 1.3 million people. The capital and largest city of Estonia is Tallinn, which has a well-preserved medieval old town that is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Estonia uses the euro as currency and is a member of both the European Union and NATO.
Norway is a country in Northern Europe located on the Scandinavian Peninsula. It borders Sweden, Finland and Russia. Norway has a population of over 5 million people and its capital and largest city is Oslo. Norway has a mountainous landscape with deep fjords and over 150,000 lakes. Some of Norway's most famous landmarks include the Oscarsborg Fortress, Urnes Stave Church, and Trollstigen Mountain Road. Norway experiences natural disasters such as floods and landslides due to its geography and climate. Humans are also negatively impacting the environment through air pollution. Norway has a very high literacy rate and celebrates many cultural festivals annually.
This document provides an overview of Denmark, including its history, culture, and traditions. Some key points include:
- Denmark's motto is "God's Help, The People's Love, Denmark's Strength" and its capital and most populous city is Copenhagen.
- Denmark has a long history, with humans inhabiting the area since around 12,500 BC. The Vikings explored and traded throughout Europe between the 8th-10th centuries.
- Traditional Danish culture includes the concept of "hygge" (coziness), Christmas traditions like eating flaeskesteg (pork roast), and mythical folklore figures like nisse.
- Famous Danish contributions include the storyteller Hans Christian
This document provides information about Denmark and Danish culture. It discusses that Denmark is the happiest country in the world, has over 7,000 km of coastline, has strict name approval processes, and bikes outnumber cars. Additionally, it notes Danish traditions like burning witches on St. John's Eve, giving 25-year-old singles who are not married a "tantrum" on their birthday, eating goose on St. Martin's Day, and celebrating the release of Christmas beer on the first Friday of November. Famous Danish foods, places, and drinks are also mentioned.
Denmark is a small country located in Northern Europe. Its capital and largest city is Copenhagen. The country has a longstanding monarchy, currently led by Queen Margrethe II. Denmark has a developed economy and its currency is the Danish Krone. The culture of Denmark has historically been progressive and the predominant religion is Christianity in the form of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
This document provides information about Denmark through a series of pictures and questions. It discusses Denmark's coastline, rural landscapes, forests, weather patterns, modes of transportation, housing, Christmas traditions, population size, government type, religion, history with Vikings, education system, sports, amusement parks, famous author Hans Christian Andersen, and wishes the reader a Merry Christmas.
Had to create a short presentation about Denmark for my daughters Elemetary School. The presentation is well supported with Speaker notes and Wiki links.
Norway is a Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe with a population of 5.3 million people. The capital and largest city is Oslo. Norway has a constitutional monarchy government and the official languages are Norwegian. Some key facts about Norway include that it has over 450,000 lakes, has been ranked the ideal country to live in by the UN, and is very successful at the Winter Olympics. The Sami people are an indigenous group who have lived in northern Norway for over 10,000 years herding reindeer. Major attractions include Vigeland Park sculpture garden in Oslo and Viking ship remains at the Viking Ship Museum.
COUNTRIES IN A NUTSHELL: DENMARK. It contains: interesting facts and information about Denmark and the most famous Danish people such as: Niels Bohr, Hans Christian Andersen, Esther Bosserup and many others.
Denmark is located in northern Europe, bordered by Germany to the south and seas to the west and east. The capital and largest city is Copenhagen, with a population of over 1.2 million. Denmark has a total area of around 42,915 square kilometers and a population of over 5.6 million people. The official language is Danish and the form of government is a monarchy, currently ruled by Queen Margrethe II.
GEOGRAPHY YEAR 9: DENMARK. Presentation suitable for Geography Year 9 students, which contains: geography, borders, maps, flags, current leaders, etymology, currency, area, early and modern history, governance, foreign relations, military, topography and relief forms, rivers, climate, biodiversity, economy, natural resources, population and density, capital, largest cities, ethnic groups, language, religion, health system, education system and literacy, culture.
Sweden has a population of around 9 million people and its capital and largest city is Stockholm. It has a constitutional monarchy government with a prime minister as head of government and a king as the highest authority. The dominant religion is Lutheran Christianity, which became the official religion in the 16th century. The economy is based on free enterprise, exports, and social welfare programs funded by high taxes. Key industries include agriculture, forestry, and mining of iron ore.
Sweden emerged as an independent nation in the Middle Ages and became a great power in northern Europe during the 17th-18th centuries under the Swedish Empire. While Sweden lost parts of its empire by the early 19th century, it has remained neutral in conflicts since 1814. Today, Sweden has a population of around 9.4 million and its capital and largest city is Stockholm. Swedish culture is strongly influenced by its Scandinavian heritage and values gender equality.
Denmark is located in Europe and has a small size but Copenhagen is its capital city near the ocean with many jobs and seafood. Denmark is famous for having a monarchy with a King and Queen as well as a statue of a mermaid. The climate is cold due to its northern location far from the equator with strong winds, and the coldest month is July while the warmest is February. The Danish diet includes seafood like eel and shrimp as well as pastries and fruits due to fertile soil, since Denmark is close to the ocean. The largest cities are located in Copenhagen, Aalborg, Aarhus and Odense.
Finland is the eighth largest country in Europe located in northern Europe with a population of over 5 million people. It has a humid, cool continental climate with winter temperatures below -30°C and summer temperatures up to 30°C. The capital and largest city is Helsinki, but other popular cities include Tampere, Turku, and Rovaniemi. Some notable attractions include the Suomenlinna castle and Santa Claus's House. Traditional Finnish cuisine features meats like moose and reindeer as well as grilled sausages.
Denmark is a Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe. Some key facts about Denmark include:
- The capital and largest city is Copenhagen.
- Denmark has a population of approximately 5.6 million people and has a predominantly Christian population that mostly speaks Danish.
- Denmark has a highly developed economy and ranks highly in measures of quality of life, education, health care, civil liberties, and human development.
Sweden is a sparsely populated, third largest country in Western Europe with 9.2 million inhabitants. Over the past 100 years, Sweden transformed from a very poor country to a rich and well-educated nation with a highly skilled workforce. While Sweden had a violent ancient history, it has lived in peace since 1814 and avoided involvement in World Wars I and II. Sweden experienced an "economic miracle" in the 20th century by becoming one of the richest countries through exports of manufactured goods and high-tech solutions from companies like Volvo, IKEA, and Ericsson. Swedish society emphasizes security, well-being, and redistribution for all citizens through its welfare policies and strong environmental protections.
Sweden is located in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula and has a continental climate characterized by large temperature differences between winter and summer. Swedish is the primary language spoken in Sweden by the over 9 million inhabitants. The capital and largest city is Stockholm, but other major cities include Malmo and Gothenburg. Traditional Swedish food consists of boiled potatoes, meat or fish, sauce, and vegetables, while fish and coffee have also been historically important.
Sweden has a population of approximately 9.5 million people and its capital and largest city is Stockholm. In the 8th-10th centuries, Swedish Vikings traveled east across the Baltic Sea, settling in Finland and trading with Baltic countries. Gustav Vasa established Protestantism in Sweden and strengthened the state in the 16th century. Through successful wars, Sweden became an empire but lost its empire status after defeat in the Great Northern War in the early 18th century. Sweden industrialized in the 19th century and established a democratic welfare state in the 20th century.
Norway is a Scandinavian country located in northern Europe. It extends over 1,100 miles from the North Sea to above the Arctic Circle, and is slightly larger than New Mexico. Nearly 70% of Norway is uninhabitable due to mountains, glaciers, moors, and rivers. Norway has a constitutional monarchy form of government and a history of Viking rule until it was united with Sweden and Denmark at different points. Today, Norway has a culture that values equality and fairness.
This document provides information about Norway. It notes that Norway has a
population of over 5 million people and its capital and largest city is Oslo. Norway is
situated in Scandinavia and extends from the North Sea to above the Arctic Circle, with
nearly 70% of the country being uninhabited and mountainous. Norway has a
constitutional monarchy form of government. National symbols include the flag, folk
costumes that vary by region, attachment to the landscape and importance of home
and family. Typical foods include brown cheese, fish, meat and boiled potatoes. The
document also provides details about the town of Otta and the legendary figure of
Pillarguri associated with a 1612 battle
Norway is a Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe that borders Sweden, Finland, and Russia. It has a mountainous and fjord-dotted coastline along the North Atlantic Ocean. The southern part of Norway contains plains and low hills and is home to the capital city of Oslo. Norway has three main rivers that flow from the mountainous interior to the sea. The indigenous Sami people have inhabited northern Norway for over 11,000 years and continue their semi-nomadic reindeer herding traditions. May 17th is Norway's Independence Day, a national celebration of Norway's independence from Sweden. Traditional folk music and the classical compositions of Edvard Grieg are an important part of Norwegian culture. Norway has a constitutional
Denmark is a small Nordic country located on the Jutland Peninsula in Northern Europe. It has an area of around 16,600 square miles and borders Germany and the Baltic Sea. Denmark has a population concentrated in the capital city of Copenhagen and consists of hundreds of islands as well as gently rolling plains across its mainland.
Finland is a Northern European nation bordering Sweden and Russia. The capital of Finland is Helsinki. Finland joined the European Union in 1995 and adopted the euro in 1999. Finland has a population of 5.4 million people and is the 118th largest country by population. Some notable facts about Finland include that it has over 188,000 lakes, the longest river is 550km long, and the highest mountain is 1,324m.
The Republic of Finland is located in Northern Europe, bordering Sweden, Norway, and Russia. Finland has over 5 million people and is sparsely populated compared to other European Union countries. Helsinki is the capital and largest city. Finland has a diverse landscape that includes over 188,000 lakes and 179,500 islands, as well as dense forests covering 86% of the country.
This document provides information about Denmark and Danish culture. It discusses that Denmark is the happiest country in the world, has over 7,000 km of coastline, has strict name approval processes, and bikes outnumber cars. Additionally, it notes Danish traditions like burning witches on St. John's Eve, giving 25-year-old singles who are not married a "tantrum" on their birthday, eating goose on St. Martin's Day, and celebrating the release of Christmas beer on the first Friday of November. Famous Danish foods, places, and drinks are also mentioned.
Denmark is a small country located in Northern Europe. Its capital and largest city is Copenhagen. The country has a longstanding monarchy, currently led by Queen Margrethe II. Denmark has a developed economy and its currency is the Danish Krone. The culture of Denmark has historically been progressive and the predominant religion is Christianity in the form of the Evangelical Lutheran Church.
This document provides information about Denmark through a series of pictures and questions. It discusses Denmark's coastline, rural landscapes, forests, weather patterns, modes of transportation, housing, Christmas traditions, population size, government type, religion, history with Vikings, education system, sports, amusement parks, famous author Hans Christian Andersen, and wishes the reader a Merry Christmas.
Had to create a short presentation about Denmark for my daughters Elemetary School. The presentation is well supported with Speaker notes and Wiki links.
Norway is a Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe with a population of 5.3 million people. The capital and largest city is Oslo. Norway has a constitutional monarchy government and the official languages are Norwegian. Some key facts about Norway include that it has over 450,000 lakes, has been ranked the ideal country to live in by the UN, and is very successful at the Winter Olympics. The Sami people are an indigenous group who have lived in northern Norway for over 10,000 years herding reindeer. Major attractions include Vigeland Park sculpture garden in Oslo and Viking ship remains at the Viking Ship Museum.
COUNTRIES IN A NUTSHELL: DENMARK. It contains: interesting facts and information about Denmark and the most famous Danish people such as: Niels Bohr, Hans Christian Andersen, Esther Bosserup and many others.
Denmark is located in northern Europe, bordered by Germany to the south and seas to the west and east. The capital and largest city is Copenhagen, with a population of over 1.2 million. Denmark has a total area of around 42,915 square kilometers and a population of over 5.6 million people. The official language is Danish and the form of government is a monarchy, currently ruled by Queen Margrethe II.
GEOGRAPHY YEAR 9: DENMARK. Presentation suitable for Geography Year 9 students, which contains: geography, borders, maps, flags, current leaders, etymology, currency, area, early and modern history, governance, foreign relations, military, topography and relief forms, rivers, climate, biodiversity, economy, natural resources, population and density, capital, largest cities, ethnic groups, language, religion, health system, education system and literacy, culture.
Sweden has a population of around 9 million people and its capital and largest city is Stockholm. It has a constitutional monarchy government with a prime minister as head of government and a king as the highest authority. The dominant religion is Lutheran Christianity, which became the official religion in the 16th century. The economy is based on free enterprise, exports, and social welfare programs funded by high taxes. Key industries include agriculture, forestry, and mining of iron ore.
Sweden emerged as an independent nation in the Middle Ages and became a great power in northern Europe during the 17th-18th centuries under the Swedish Empire. While Sweden lost parts of its empire by the early 19th century, it has remained neutral in conflicts since 1814. Today, Sweden has a population of around 9.4 million and its capital and largest city is Stockholm. Swedish culture is strongly influenced by its Scandinavian heritage and values gender equality.
Denmark is located in Europe and has a small size but Copenhagen is its capital city near the ocean with many jobs and seafood. Denmark is famous for having a monarchy with a King and Queen as well as a statue of a mermaid. The climate is cold due to its northern location far from the equator with strong winds, and the coldest month is July while the warmest is February. The Danish diet includes seafood like eel and shrimp as well as pastries and fruits due to fertile soil, since Denmark is close to the ocean. The largest cities are located in Copenhagen, Aalborg, Aarhus and Odense.
Finland is the eighth largest country in Europe located in northern Europe with a population of over 5 million people. It has a humid, cool continental climate with winter temperatures below -30°C and summer temperatures up to 30°C. The capital and largest city is Helsinki, but other popular cities include Tampere, Turku, and Rovaniemi. Some notable attractions include the Suomenlinna castle and Santa Claus's House. Traditional Finnish cuisine features meats like moose and reindeer as well as grilled sausages.
Denmark is a Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe. Some key facts about Denmark include:
- The capital and largest city is Copenhagen.
- Denmark has a population of approximately 5.6 million people and has a predominantly Christian population that mostly speaks Danish.
- Denmark has a highly developed economy and ranks highly in measures of quality of life, education, health care, civil liberties, and human development.
Sweden is a sparsely populated, third largest country in Western Europe with 9.2 million inhabitants. Over the past 100 years, Sweden transformed from a very poor country to a rich and well-educated nation with a highly skilled workforce. While Sweden had a violent ancient history, it has lived in peace since 1814 and avoided involvement in World Wars I and II. Sweden experienced an "economic miracle" in the 20th century by becoming one of the richest countries through exports of manufactured goods and high-tech solutions from companies like Volvo, IKEA, and Ericsson. Swedish society emphasizes security, well-being, and redistribution for all citizens through its welfare policies and strong environmental protections.
Sweden is located in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula and has a continental climate characterized by large temperature differences between winter and summer. Swedish is the primary language spoken in Sweden by the over 9 million inhabitants. The capital and largest city is Stockholm, but other major cities include Malmo and Gothenburg. Traditional Swedish food consists of boiled potatoes, meat or fish, sauce, and vegetables, while fish and coffee have also been historically important.
Sweden has a population of approximately 9.5 million people and its capital and largest city is Stockholm. In the 8th-10th centuries, Swedish Vikings traveled east across the Baltic Sea, settling in Finland and trading with Baltic countries. Gustav Vasa established Protestantism in Sweden and strengthened the state in the 16th century. Through successful wars, Sweden became an empire but lost its empire status after defeat in the Great Northern War in the early 18th century. Sweden industrialized in the 19th century and established a democratic welfare state in the 20th century.
Norway is a Scandinavian country located in northern Europe. It extends over 1,100 miles from the North Sea to above the Arctic Circle, and is slightly larger than New Mexico. Nearly 70% of Norway is uninhabitable due to mountains, glaciers, moors, and rivers. Norway has a constitutional monarchy form of government and a history of Viking rule until it was united with Sweden and Denmark at different points. Today, Norway has a culture that values equality and fairness.
This document provides information about Norway. It notes that Norway has a
population of over 5 million people and its capital and largest city is Oslo. Norway is
situated in Scandinavia and extends from the North Sea to above the Arctic Circle, with
nearly 70% of the country being uninhabited and mountainous. Norway has a
constitutional monarchy form of government. National symbols include the flag, folk
costumes that vary by region, attachment to the landscape and importance of home
and family. Typical foods include brown cheese, fish, meat and boiled potatoes. The
document also provides details about the town of Otta and the legendary figure of
Pillarguri associated with a 1612 battle
Norway is a Scandinavian country located in Northern Europe that borders Sweden, Finland, and Russia. It has a mountainous and fjord-dotted coastline along the North Atlantic Ocean. The southern part of Norway contains plains and low hills and is home to the capital city of Oslo. Norway has three main rivers that flow from the mountainous interior to the sea. The indigenous Sami people have inhabited northern Norway for over 11,000 years and continue their semi-nomadic reindeer herding traditions. May 17th is Norway's Independence Day, a national celebration of Norway's independence from Sweden. Traditional folk music and the classical compositions of Edvard Grieg are an important part of Norwegian culture. Norway has a constitutional
Denmark is a small Nordic country located on the Jutland Peninsula in Northern Europe. It has an area of around 16,600 square miles and borders Germany and the Baltic Sea. Denmark has a population concentrated in the capital city of Copenhagen and consists of hundreds of islands as well as gently rolling plains across its mainland.
Finland is a Northern European nation bordering Sweden and Russia. The capital of Finland is Helsinki. Finland joined the European Union in 1995 and adopted the euro in 1999. Finland has a population of 5.4 million people and is the 118th largest country by population. Some notable facts about Finland include that it has over 188,000 lakes, the longest river is 550km long, and the highest mountain is 1,324m.
The Republic of Finland is located in Northern Europe, bordering Sweden, Norway, and Russia. Finland has over 5 million people and is sparsely populated compared to other European Union countries. Helsinki is the capital and largest city. Finland has a diverse landscape that includes over 188,000 lakes and 179,500 islands, as well as dense forests covering 86% of the country.
The document provides information about Ireland, its capital Dublin, and its culture. It discusses that Dublin is located on the east coast near the River Liffey and has grown to be the primary city since the Norman invasion. It also notes that Ireland has a maritime climate with cool summers and mild winters, and that Irish culture incorporates both ancient Gaelic influences as well as more recent Anglicization, seen in designs like Irish knotwork patterns. Music, literature, cinema, and famous people like Enya and Riverdance are also cultural highlights discussed.
Finland is located in Northern Europe, with a population of around 5.5 million people. Helsinki is the capital city. Finland has a long history of being ruled by Sweden and Russia, and gained independence in 1917. Some key aspects of Finnish culture include celebrating Independence Day, Midsummer, and Christmas traditions, as well as enjoying the outdoors through activities like skiing and hiking. The sauna is also an important part of Finnish cultural and social life.
Finland is located in Northern Europe, bordering Sweden, Norway and Russia. It has a population of over 5 million people and its capital and largest city is Helsinki. Finland has a cold climate with warm summers and cold winters. The main language is Finnish, with Swedish as the second official language. Places of interest include the sea fortress of Suomenlinna and the country is known for cloudberry liqueur and Karelian pasties.
Ireland has a long history dating back thousands of years. Key events include the arrival of Celts in 700 BC who dominated for 2000 years, Viking invasions and settlements starting in the 9th century, English invasion and rule starting in 1170, and eventual independence in the 20th century. The island has a mix of landscapes from green fields to rocky coasts and bogs. Notable in Irish culture are its storytelling tradition and influential writers. The economy has transformed from agriculture-based to one of Europe's wealthiest.
Ireland has a long history dating back thousands of years. Key events include the arrival of Celts in 700 BC who dominated for 2000 years, Viking invasions and settlements starting in the 9th century, English invasion and rule starting in 1170, and eventual independence in the 20th century. The island has a mix of landscapes from green fields to rocky coasts shaped by glaciers. Notable parts of Irish culture include storytelling traditions and contributions to music and literature. Major cities include the capital Dublin and Cork and Limerick.
Finland has a population of over 5 million people and its capital and largest city is Helsinki. It has over 187,000 lakes and is located between Sweden and Russia in Northern Europe. Finland has a cold climate with long, snowy winters and mild summers with around 20 hours of daylight in the north. Finland joined the European Union in 1995 and adopted the euro currency in 1999, which stabilized its economy and reduced unemployment.
Ireland is an island located northwest of Europe that is politically divided between the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland. The Republic of Ireland covers most of the island, while Northern Ireland is part of the United Kingdom. Ireland has a population of approximately 6.4 million people. Culturally, Ireland has influenced other cultures through literature and has maintained indigenous traditions through Gaelic games, music, and language despite influences from Britain.
New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean. Wellington is the capital city, and Auckland is the largest city. The official languages are English and Maori. The population is over 4 million people, most of whom are of European descent but also include Maori and other Pacific Islanders. New Zealand has two main islands - the North Island and South Island - as well as other smaller islands. Important cities in New Zealand include Wellington, Auckland, Christchurch, and Hamilton.
Wellington is the capital of New Zealand. Auckland is the largest city. The Maoris are the indigenous people of New Zealand. New Zealand's nearest neighbor is Australia. The first settlers of New Zealand were Eastern Polynesians who arrived between 800-1300 AD.
This document provides information about Austria in 3 paragraphs. It discusses that German is the official language of Austria, though other languages like Croatian and Hungarian are also spoken in some areas. Vienna is the capital city and has a population of 1.6 million people. Austria has a continental climate with cold winters and mild summers. Traditions mentioned include food like schnitzel and strudel, as well as famous Austrians like Mozart and Freud who lived in Vienna. The currency is the euro.
Ireland is an island nation located west of Europe that is made up of both the Republic of Ireland and Northern Ireland, which remains under British control. The article discusses Ireland's geography, which includes green lands and rocky landscapes formed by glaciers. It also covers Ireland's culture of storytelling and music, its economy's transformation from farming to modern industries, and its history of Celtic and Viking settlers followed by British rule and independence movements.
Finland has a population of 5.5 million people and its capital and largest city is Helsinki. Finland has a cold climate but is warmer than other regions so far north due to moderating effects. There are four distinct seasons in Finland - warm summers, cold snowy winters, and transitional spring and autumn seasons. Finnish culture includes traditions like saunas, winter swimming, eating traditional foods, and enjoying popular winter sports. Finland has a long history, first becoming part of Sweden in 1155 before gaining independence from Russia in 1917.
Finland is located in northern Europe. It is over 1,000 kilometers long but only 260 kilometers wide at its narrowest point. There are over 5 million inhabitants in Finland, which has a total area of 338,145 square kilometers, with 10% being water and 3% developed land. The capital and largest city is Helsinki, where around 1 million people, or 1/5 of the population, live in the metropolitan area. Finland has four distinct seasons and is known for Santa Claus living above the Arctic Circle.
Ireland is an island located northwest of Europe with a population of around 5 million people. Dublin is the capital and largest city. While Irish is the national language, English is more commonly spoken. Christianity is the dominant religion. The culture retains influences from pre-Christian pagan traditions, including festivals associated with Saint Patrick and Halloween. Traditional sports include Gaelic football and hurling. Ireland gained independence from the United Kingdom in the early 20th century after conflicts and is now a sovereign republic.
New Zealand is an island country located in the southwestern Pacific Ocean consisting of two main islands and many smaller islands. It has a mild, temperate climate and a population of approximately 4.5 million people, most of whom live in urban areas. Some of New Zealand's most notable natural features include Fiordland National Park, Abel Tasman National Park, Waitomo Caves, and Tarawera Falls. The primary official languages are English, Māori, and New Zealand Sign Language. Famous New Zealanders include mountaineer Sir Edmund Hillary, yachtsman Sir Peter Blake, and soprano Dame Kiri Te Kanawa.
The document provides information about Ireland. It discusses Ireland's flag, status as a republic, joining the European Union, geography, currency, population, and government. For its government, it notes that Ireland is headed by a prime minister called the Taoiseach, the current one being Enda Kenny. The members of parliament, called the Oireachtas, elect the Taoiseach who then appoints other government ministers.
Finland is a Nordic country located in Northern Europe. It has over 180,000 lakes and is known as the "land of a thousand lakes". Finland gained independence from Russia in 1917 and is now a democratic republic with a population of over 5 million people. The majority of Finns speak Finnish and Swedish as the official languages. Finland has a highly educated population and consistently ranks at the top in global assessments of education standards.
This document provides information about Saint Patrick's Day and Ireland. It discusses that Saint Patrick's Day is celebrated on March 17th and is Ireland's national holiday, though it is now celebrated worldwide, especially by those with Irish ancestry. It provides background on Saint Patrick and how he spread Christianity in Ireland in the 5th century. It also shares facts about Irish culture, language, history, sports, food and famous Irish people. The document aims to teach the reader about traditions and life in Ireland.
The document discusses key details about the history and traditions of the Olympic Games:
- The Olympics originated in Olympia, Greece and included sports like running, jumping, wrestling and javelin throw.
- The Olympic flame symbolizes the theft of fire from the gods in Greek mythology and has been part of the Olympics since 1928.
- Michael Phelps, Usain Bolt and Larisa Latynina are discussed as some of the most successful Olympic athletes of all time, having won numerous medals and set world records.
The Romans ruled from 753BC to 1453AD as powerful warriors with lethal weapons and strong laws and punishments. They were said to have been founded by Romulus and Remus, though early Romans were actually farmers. Rome transitioned to a republic in 509BC and had hundreds of emperors, some like Constantine I ruling for decades, while others only briefly. The document then provides details on various Roman emperors like Nero, Caligula and Claudius, as well as topics such as Roman food, clothing, gods, battles and more.
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2. Finland is a Northern European nation bordering
Sweden and Russia.
Where is Finland situated?
3. What does the Finnish flag mean?
The flag of Finland is a
rectangular Scandinavian
cross.
The blue color is symbolic
of blue skies, and the
thousands of lakes in
Finland.
The white represents the
winter snows.
4. The capital of Finland is Helsinki.
What is the capital of Finland?
5. Finland joined the European Union in 1995 and was
one of the first-wave countries to adopt the euro
on 1st of January 1999.
When did Finland join the EU?
6. The population of Finland is 5.4 million.
Finland is the 118th largest country in the
world by population.
It is the 65th largest country in the world
by area with 338,145 square kilometers.
How big is Finland?
Comparison in size
between Ireland and
Finland
7. The longest river in Finland is Kemijoki which is 550km
long.
What is the longest river in Finland?
8. The highest mountain in Finland is Halti
which is 1,324m high.
What is the highest mountain in
Finland?
Top of Halti
9. Sauli Väinämö Niinistö is a Finnish politician who
became the 12th President of Finland in 2012.
Who is the President of Finland?
10. Isaac is a 14 year old Finnish pop star whose song
"New Way Home" hit #1 on the Finnish Singles Chart
in 2013. His debut album, Wake Up World, hit #1 on
the Finnish Album Chart, spent 28 weeks in the Top 20
and went platinum. His song "Pop Goes My Heart"
was featured in the 2012 film Ella ja kaverit (Ella and
Friends).
Isaac Elliot
Famous People from Finland
11. Robin is a 17 year old Finnish singer who released the
multi-Platinum certified albums Koodi, Chillaa, Boom
Kah and 16, each of which reached the top of the
Finnish Albums Chart. Having reached Gold Record
status 50 times in his home country as a teenager, he
would already become the most successful pop artist
in Finland of all time.
Robin Packalen
Famous People from Finland
12. Tarja is a 38 year old former frontwoman of the
Finnish symphonic metal band Nightwish who was
fired from her own band and went on to pursue a
solo singing career.
Tarja Turunen
Famous People from Finland
13. The Church in the Rock (or Temppeliaukio Church)
was designed in 1969. Hewn into solid rock in the
middle of an ordinary residential square, the Lutheran
church features a stunning 24 meter diameter roof
covered in 22 kilometres of copper stripping. Natural
light streams in through 180 window panes which
connect the copper dome and the stone walls.
Rock Church
Places of Interest in Finland
14. Lapland is as close as reality gets to those who dream
of a winter wonderland. The 24-hour sunlight in the
summer replaces the dark winter days. The hustle and
bustle of towns and ski resorts is just minutes away
from the peace and quiet of the wild wilderness. You
also get to meet Santa Claus!
Lapland
Places of Interest in Finland
15. Hello – Hei (Hay)
Goodbye – Hyvästi (Hi-vas-tee)
Please/You’re welcome - Ole hyvä (Ullay hoova)
Thank you – Kiitos (Kee-dose)
How are you? - Kuinka voit (Quing-ka voy-et)
I am... - Minä olen... (Meena ullen)
Good – Hyvä (Hoova)
Bad – Huono (Hoo-won-a)
Wonderful – Ihana (Ee-hona)
Terrible – Kauhea (Kow-hay-a)
Some easy words in Finnish
16. One – yksi (ook-see)
Two – kaksi (kak-see)
Three – kolme (kole-me)
Four – neljä (nel-ee-a)
Five – viisi (vee-she)
Six – kuusi (koo-she)
Seven – seitsemän (set-sa-man)
Eight – kahdeksan (kaha-dec-san)
Nine – yhdeksän (oo-hoo-dec-san)
Ten – kymmenen (koo-men-en)
Numbers 1-10 in Finnish
17. 1. Finland has over 188000 lakes with 98000 islands.
2. Finland have a wife caring championship.
3. The mobile company Nokia was founded in Finland.
4. Finland is the only country in the world which broadcasts
news in Latin.
5. There are 1.8 million saunas in Finland.
6. Finland has two official languages, Finnish and Swedish.
7. Donald Duck comics were banned in Finland because
Donald Duck doesn’t wear pants.
8. The population of Finland is about 5 million and about 1
million of them live in the capital Helsinki.
9. The nickname of Finland is ‘the land of a thousand lakes’.
10. Another nickname for Finland is ‘the land of midnight
sun’. During summer the sun does not drop below the
horizon in the north instead shining all day and night.
10 facts you probably didn’t know
about Finland
18. 1. What is the capital of Finland?
2. What year did Finland join the European Union?
3. When did Finland adopt the euro?
4. What is the population of Finland?
5. How long is the longest river, Kemijoki?
6. What is the highest mountain in Finland?
7. When did Sauli Väinämö Niinistö become the
President of Finland?
8. What mobile company was founded in Finland?
9. What does kuinka voit mean?
10. How old is Isaac Elliot?
Finland Quiz
19. 1. Helsinki
2. 1995
3. 1st January 1999
4. 5.4 million (about 5 million)
5. 550km
6. Halti
7. 2012
8. Nokia
9. How are you?
10. 14
Answers to the Finland Quiz
21. THIS IS THE GREEK FLAG
o This is the Greek flag its called Galanolefci
which means blue and white.It was blue with a
white diagonal cross but now the cross is in the
left corner and it symbilizes christen faith.
22. GREECE
• Athens is the capital of Greece
• There are 11 million people living in
Greece.
23. GREECE JOINING THE E.U
• Greece joined the E.U in 1981.
• It started using the euro on the 1st of January
1981
24. WHERE IS GREECE?
• Greece is located in southeast Europe, close to both Africa and
Asia.
• There are over 3000 islands surounding Greece with only 200 of
them inhabited.
25. FACTS ABOUT GREECE
•Greece has more international
airports than most countries
because so many foreign
tourists want to visit.
26. GREECE
• The oiffcial name for Greece is the Hellenic
Republic.
• No one in Greece can choose to not vote.
Voting is required by law for every citizen
who is 18 or older.
28. LARGEST MOUTAIN
•Mount Olympus is the
highest mountain in Greece
it was also the home of the
gods.It reaches 9,570 feet
(2,917 meters) above sea
level.
32. ALEX TSIPRAS
•Alexis tsipras is the Prime Minister
of Greece.
•He was appointed as Prime
Minister on the 26 January 2015 to
27 August 2015
•He is the 185th Prime Minister of
Greece.
33. PRINCE PHILIP
•Prince Philip:Duke of Edinburgh,born
on the island of Corfu in Greece, on
June 10, 1921.
•He is 94 years old.
•The duke sometimes calls
the Queen old cabbage.
34. VASILEIOS "VASILIS"
TOROSIDIS
• Vasileios "Vasilis" Torosidis is a Greek
footballer who currently plays for Italian
Serie A and the Greek national team.
The 30-year-old plays in different
positions both for his club and country.
• He was born on june 10th 1985
• His salary is 2.5 million a month
35. GREEK GODS
Ancient Greek Gods
• Athena.
• Ares.
• Zeus.
• Hera.
• Artemis.
• There were two groups of Greek gods Titans and
olympians.
37. The Irish Flag.
The Irish flag is known as the Irish
Tricolour.
The green represents the Gaelic
tradition in Ireland.
The Orange represents the
followers of William of Orange in
Ireland.
The white represents the aspiration
For peace between them.
38. Name of Country.
Ireland also Known as the Republic of Ireland is a sovereign state.
Ireland became a Republic in 1937.
Ireland has 26 counties and shares its only land border with Northern
Ireland which is comprised of the other 6 counties.
The President of Ireland is Michael D Higgins.
39. Joining the European Union.
Ireland was officially declared a republic in 1949.
Ireland became a member of the United Nations in 1955.
Ireland Joined the European Union in 1973.
40. Map of Ireland.
The highest mountain in Ireland
Is Carrauntoohil and it is 1038m high.
The longest river in Ireland is
the Shannon River and it is 240
miles in length.
The capital of Ireland is Dublin.
41. Currency and Population.
The currency in Ireland is Euro.
Although the Eurozone countries adopted the Euro Currency on the
1st January, 1999 it was not until 1st January, 2002 that Ireland started
to withdraw the Pound Currency.
The Population of Ireland is 4.6 Million.
Ireland has an Area of 27,133 Square Miles.
42. Government of Ireland.
The government of Ireland is headed by a prime minister (Taoiseach).
The current Taoiseach is Enda Kenny.
The government is made up of members of parliament called the
Oireachtas.
The members of parliament elect the Taoiseach.
The Taoiseach appoints the other members of government known as
ministers.
54. LITHUANIA
LITHUANIA first joined the EU in 2004 on the first of
May.
LITHUANIA is 65,200 km
The highest mountain in Lithuania is not allowed
to be called a mountain for it is actually a hill
standing at 294 m it is located in the Medininkai
highlands
56. FUN FACTS
THE POPULATION OF LITHUANIA IS
2.956 IN 2013
THE OFFICIAL LANGUAGE IS LITHUANIAN
ALONG WITH LATVIAN
THE LITHUANIAN CURRENCY IS THE
LITHUANIAN LITAS
67. About the country
• Luxembourg is a tiny European
country, bordered by Belgium,
France and Germany. It’s mostly
rural, with dense Ardennes forest
and nature parks in the north,
and the Moselle river valley in the
southeast.The rocky gorges of
the eastern Mullerthal region
earned it the nickname “Little
Switzerland.”
71. Benjamin Lasneir, is a singer and social media star on Facebook,
Twitter, and Instagram who has his own fan base called Benzilers. He
also has a popularYouTube channel with more than 160,000
subscribers.
Anne Fontaine, is an international women’s luxury fashion brand,
based in France, offering ready-to-wear clothing, shoes, handbags and
accessories centered on the classic white shirt.
FAMOUS
PEOPLE
72. WHERE?
N S EW
• France is south of Luxembourg,
Germany is to the east, and
Belgium is north.
EUROPE
73. THE FLAG
• The flag of Luxembourg consists
of three horizontal stripes, red,
white and blue, and can be in 1:2
or 3:5 ratio. It was first used
between 1845 and 1848 and
officially adopted on June 23,
1972.
75. FAMOUS FOODS
• Perhaps the most traditional of all
Luxembourg meat dishes is Judd
mat Gaardebounen, smoked
collar of pork with broad beans.
The pork is soaked overnight,
then boiled with vegetables and
spices. Served in copious slices
together with the beans and
boiled potatoes, it is considered
to be the national dish of
Luxembourg.