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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.

interesting facts about Mauritania
2 May

17 Momentous Facts About Mauritania

Want to know more about Africa’s biggest countries and communities? Here are some fun facts about Mauritania you might want to digest! 1. Where is Mauritania, anyway? Mauritania is bordered with Senegal to the south west, Mali to the south east, Algeria to the north east, Morocco to the north, the Western Sahara to the …
interesting facts about Palestine
1 May

13 Pleasant Facts about Palestine

Looking to boost your knowledge of the Middle East? Take a look at these fun facts about Palestine! 1. Where is Palestine? Palestine is a country of partially recognised state territories, including the West Bank and Gaza Strip in the Middle East. 2. Palestine has plenty of borders. The West Bank is bordered by Jordan …
interesting facts about Lilongwe
30 Apr

13 Momentous Facts About Malawi

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Malawi! 1. Where is Malawi? Malawi is a long, thin landlocked country in south east Africa, and has Tanzania, Zambia and Mozambique as neighbours. 2. Here’s your compass details. Should you be lucky enough to …
An alley in Puerto Rico
29 Apr

18 Pukka Facts About Puerto Rico

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Puerto Rico! 1. Where is Puerto Rico? Puerto Rico is situated between the Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean and lies east of the Dominican Republic and to the west of both the United …
interesting facts about Timor Leste
28 Apr

19 Tantalizing Facts About Timor Leste

Want to know more about the enthralling territories of the east? Right here, we’re going to take you through a stack of fun facts about Timor Leste – so keep reading! 1. Where is Timor Leste? Timor Leste is located between the Indian Ocean and the South China Sea. It is an island country amongst …
interesting facts about Angola
27 Apr

18 Astonishing Facts About Angola

Looking to learn more about the countries and territories of Africa? This time around, we’re heading towards the south – here are some fun facts about Angola that are well worth remembering the next time you head to a pub quiz! 1. What’s in a name? Angola has had many names in the past, one …
facts about the Burj Khalifa
23 Apr

15 Big Facts about the Burj Khalifa

Dubai’s gigantic Burj Khalifa stands tall as the world’s biggest skyscraper – in fact, it’s currently the tallest building on the planet, stretching right up into the clouds. But, there’s more to the building than height alone – here are some fun facts about the Burj Khalifa that may just intrigue you! 1. Here’s the …
Facts about Atlanta International Airport
22 Apr

13 Ace Facts About Atlanta International Airport

Ever flown out of Georgia state before? There’s a good chance you’ve seen the inside of Atlanta International Airport, or the AIA, before. It’s responsible for helping to fly millions of people to and from the states every single year – and there’s a fascinating history behind it. Here are some fun facts about Atlanta …
facts about Colorado
19 Apr

11 Compelling Facts About Colourado

One of the most diverse states in terms of geography and topography, the US region of Colourado is famous for its national parks and modern cities – as well as its glorious, snow-capped mountains! This Western state is also one with some of the most fascinating history to its name. Here are just a few …
interesting facts about Ethiopia
18 Apr

18 Exhilarating Facts About Ethiopia

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Ethiopia! 1. Where on Earth is Ethiopia? Ethiopia is a landlocked country in the ‘Horn of Africa’, located in Northeast Africa. It is bordered by Eritrea to the north and northeast, Djibouti and Somalia to …
interesting facts about Oman
16 Apr

14 Outstanding Facts About Oman

Like to know a little more about the countries of the world? Take a look at these fun facts about Oman! 1. Where is Oman? Oman is a beautiful and culturally historic country on the Arabian Peninsula in the Middle East. It is bordered by UAE to the northwest, Saudi Arabia to the west and …
interesting facts about san marino
15 Apr

15 Striking Facts About San Marino

Are you looking to boost your local knowledge or Europe and become the next pub quiz champion? Check out these fun facts about San Marino! 1. Where is San Marino? San Marino is a historic landlocked micro-state in Europe, and it is bordered entirely by Italy. 2. Grab that compass and make tracks! To explore …
interesting facts about Georgia
14 Apr

16 Golden Facts About Georgia

See yourself as a bit of a quiz master? Test your knowledge after taking a look at these fun facts about Georgia (the country, not the US state)! 1. Where is Georgia? Georgia is a beautifully mountainous country in Asia. Even though Georgia is geographically in Asia, it is actually right on the border between …
interesting facts about Macau
13 Apr

17 Magical Facts About Macau

Boost your knowledge of Asia by learning these fun facts about Macau and improve your chances at the next pub quiz! 1. Where is Macau? Macau is a small peninsula in mainland China, located in Eastern Asia. 2. It’s a highly unique territory. Unusually, this country is 100% urbanized as it consists solely of a …
facts about tuscany
11 Apr

11 Tremendous Facts About Tuscany

Have you ever visited Tuscany before? We’ve already run a couple of fact files on some of the most interesting areas that the Mediterranean has to offer, but Tuscany perhaps remains one of the most intriguing. Famous for its villas and, of course, is sunshine beating down on the local promenades, it’s a quaint, historic …