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Discover thousands of fun and interesting facts about the world we live in – geography, famous landmarks and the oceans and seas.

Fun facts about Notre Dame
19 Mar

12 Diverse Facts about Notre Dame

Notre Dame Cathedral, located in the heart of Paris, is one of the most iconic and beloved landmarks in the world. With its stunning Gothic architecture, rich history, and cultural significance, Notre Dame has captured the hearts and imaginations of millions of people for centuries. Let’s explore the wonders of this beautiful and historic cathedral …
interesting facts about Montserrat
18 Mar

10 Magical Facts about Montserrat

Montserrat is a truly beautiful island you’ll find out in the West Indies, though the United Kingdom actually holds ownership of the state! This territory is an off-shore beauty that many people refer to as the Caribbean’s Emerald Isle. How much do you know about this gorgeous offshore paradise? Let’s take a look at some …
Interesting facts about Swaziland
15 Mar

10 Spectacular Facts About Swaziland

Swaziland is known for being one of the smallest countries in Africa and for having a very rich and fascinating history. So fascinating, in fact, that the country isn’t even named Swaziland anymore! But what has Swaziland become, where is it, and what is the country like now? Let’s look at some of the most …
interesting facts about Bosnia Herzegovina
14 Mar

10 Brilliant Facts about Bosnia and Herzegovina

Bosnia and Herzegovina is a dual nation that’s absolutely gorgeous to behold. Once part of Yugoslavia, there are plenty of great reasons to get to know the country better. Here are some fun facts about Bosnia and Herzegovina you’ll want to remember! 1. Why does this country have two names? Don’t be fooled by the …
Wailing Wall Facts
13 Mar

12 Winning Facts About The Wailing Wall

The Wailing Wall, also known as the Western Wall, is one of the most important religious sites in the world. Located in the Old City of Jerusalem, this ancient wall is a place of pilgrimage for millions of people each year. Here are 12 fun facts about the Wailing Wall that you may not have …
interesting facts about Hamilton Bermuda
13 Mar

10 Heroic Facts about Hamilton, Bermuda

Although many of us tend to think of champion Formula 1 drivers or hit broadway shows when we hear the name “Hamilton,” it’s also the name of a popular tropical city! So, how much do you know about Hamilton? Here are some fun facts about Hamilton, Bermuda! 1. Where is Hamilton? The first thing you …
a corn field, Iowa
12 Mar

10 Interesting Facts about Iowa

Iowa may be a small Midwestern state, but it’s packed with unique and interesting features that make it stand out from the crowd. From its role in bread-slicing history to its title as the Corn State, Iowa is full of surprises. Let’s take a closer look at some fun and quirky facts about Iowa that …
facts about Lake Garda
9 Mar

10 Glorious Facts about Lake Garda

Ever fancied taking a trip around some of Europe’s most picturesque waterways? Lake Garda is certainly one of the most gorgeous tourist spots that Italy has to offer! From its crystal clear waters and beautiful shorelines to the stunning surrounding mountains and the sunny weather, it looks like a paradise on Earth! But did you …
facts about River Danube
4 Mar

10 Delightful Facts About The Danube

It’s one of the longest rivers in Europe – but that’s not all that the Danube has going for it! This majestic body of water flows through several different countries, and often plays a part in many photo opportunities and tourist spots! Here are some fun facts about the Danube River that you may not …
Facts about Winsconsin
27 Feb

10 Worthwhile Facts About Wisconsin

Known for cold winters and warm people, Wisconsin is one of the most fascinating US states. But is it really all about the cheese? Not at all – here are some fantastic and fun facts about Wisconsin that may just surprise you. 1. Where is Wisconsin? Known as a state in the Midwest, Wisconsin can …
interesting facts about Michigan
24 Feb

11 Interesting Facts About Michigan

How much do you know about the US state of Michigan? As it turns out, it’s not all about lakes and cakes. However, they’re pretty important to the state as a whole! Let’s take a look at some fun facts about Michigan that you may want to remember for a few pub quizzes down the …
Arctic Ocean
23 Feb

10 Freezing Facts About The Arctic Ocean

The Arctic Ocean is big, blue, and cold! But it’s also home to some of the most beautiful animals in the world and is one of the most interesting places on Earth. With that in mind, here are some fun facts about the Arctic Ocean you’ll probably want to wrap up warm for… 1. Where …
Fun Facts about Mardi Gras
22 Feb

10 Magical Facts About Mardi Gras

It’s time for carnival! Mardi Gras celebrations remain some of the most vibrant and popular the world over, but what’s it all about, really? And when and where did Mardi Gras festivals first start? In this guide, we’ll take you through everything you could possibly want to know about this wonderful yearly celebration. Here are …
State flag of Virginia
20 Feb

11 Virtuous Facts About Virginia

Rich in agriculture but quick to evolve, the state of Virginia is often known as the “birthplace of the nation”. It’s one of the first 13 colonies of the USA, too, making it one of the most historically interesting places to visit (as well as reside in). Want to know more about this long-standing US …
facts about sierra nevada
28 Jan

12 Special Facts about Sierra Nevada

The Sierra Nevada is known as being one of the United States’ most extensive mountain ranges, as it trails along the eastern edge of California. The mountains are made mainly from the granite of volcanic lava, and the area contains all kinds of canyons, lakes, waterfalls, and more! Millions of people scurry here every year …
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