Fun fact! Illinois grows the most pumpkins in the country with 17,600 acres. Click to read more! Lentil history August 30th 2024 Fun fact! Archaeological evidence indicates that lentils have been cultivated as far back as 8,000-10,000 years ago in Southwest Asia. ...
Read on to discover five of our favorite fun facts about the Netherlands!1. Under the Sea Did you know the Netherlands is the lowest lying country in all of Europe? Roughly one third of the country, and about sixty percent of the total population, resides below sea level! In order to ...
Here are a few fun facts about Italy you may not know. Starting from its nickname, Bel Paese, meaning “beautiful country”. If you’re traveling toItaly for the first time, or are just curious about the country, there are interesting, fun facts you may not know. Where does the name ...
Ireland Fun Facts puts tons of interesting facts about Ireland at your fingertips.This site is designed to serve you whether you’re planning a first visit to Ireland or you’ve already built a deeper connection to the country. Entertain yourself here with Irish trivia, get useful travel inform...
Facts About China Officially known as People's Republic of China and referred to as simply China, this is the largest country in East Asia. The republic of China was established on the 1stof January, 1912 by dissolving the imperial rule. It has an ‘estimated’ population of over 1.3 ...
Looking to boost your knowledge of this dissolved country? Take a look at these fun facts about the Caribbean islands previously known as Netherlands Antilles! 1. What were the Netherlands Antilles? Netherlands Antilles was once a group of several islands in the Caribbean which formed part of the...
ve visitedtruly unique. And so, my arrival in theCzech Republicmeans not only a new country for me, but a new installment of “8 Facts,” where I share the most interesting things that have happened in Czech history, facts about the country’s culture, and more. Let’s dive right in...
Impress friends with these fun US state facts © Skreidzeleu / Shutterstock Alabama While Mardi Gras is most associated with New Orleans, the Alabama city of Mobile is where the tradition originated in the US. Alaska Not only is Alaska the largest state in the country (more than twice as...
49 Interesting Facts About Spain For Visitors Did you know that..? 1– It rains… Spain may have a sunny reputation but the truth is that it rains – a lot. Especially inAsturias,the Basque Country andGalicia in the north. But even in the south, inEurope’s hottest city, Seville,you...
1. One of the happiest countries in the world Fun facts about Denmark have to begin with happiness - we're known for it! Denmark has been named the world's happiest country on numerous occasions, and remains to be very near top of the UN World Happiness Report, we're currently second....