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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.

facts about kyoto
6 Jun

29 Little-Known Facts About Kyoto

Located in west-central Honshu, in the scenic valley of the Kamo River and its surrounding mountains, Kyoto is one of the most historic and attractive city and a place of endless fascination and delight! The city is the heart of traditional Japanese culture and charms its visitors with quiet temples, colourful shrines, and divine gardens. …
interesting facts about Tunisia
1 Jun

17 Top Facts About Tunisia

Exploring Tunisia is like diving into a treasure trove of history, culture, and natural beauty.  Let’s embark on a journey to uncover the fascinating facts that make Tunisia a captivating destination for exploration and discovery. 1. Tunisia has landlocked neighbours and has its own coastline. Tunisia is a beautiful and culturally-rich country in North Africa. …
Sydney Opera House
31 May

12 Spectacular Facts About Sydney Opera House

Sydney Opera House has to be the most iconic and best recognised symbol of Australia. Here’s a stack of fun facts about Sydney Opera House for you to digest. 1. The Opera House was opened by the British Queen. Sydney Opera House is one of the most distinctive and famous buildings in the world. Construction …
facts about Venice, Italy
29 May

21 Vibrant Facts About Venice, Italy

For a variety of reasons, almost everyone I know wants to visit the extraordinary city that is Venice. Whether you’re planning a visit or simply want to brush up on your local knowledge, here are 21 fun facts about Venice to whet your appetite… 1. It’s the city of water. The Metropolitan City of Venice …
facts about the niagara falls
28 May

11 Awe Inspiring Facts About Niagara Falls

The Niagara Falls is one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world. If you’re looking to brush up on your knowledge, this list provides all the interesting and mind-blowing facts about these spectacular waterfalls. 1. There are more than a few falls here. The Niagara Falls is in fact made up of three different …
facts about gulf of mexico
28 May

14 Great Facts About The Gulf of Mexico

The Gulf of Mexico is one of the most beautiful corners of the world, and yet most of us only know about the tourist hotspots it has to offer. Well, those days are finally over with these fun facts about the Gulf of Mexico – just what you need to liven up your day! 1. …
interesting facts about Jakarta
26 May

13 Juicy Facts About Jakarta

Like to know a little more about the capital cities of the world and improve your chances of winning the next quiz? Take a look at these fun facts about Jakarta! 1. Where is Jakarta, exactly? Jakarta is the capital city of Indonesia. Wondering how to say the name of this wonderful city? It’s pronounced …
facts about Jamaica
25 May

17 Jolly Facts About Jamaica

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the Caribbean? Impress your friends by learning these interesting facts about Jamaica! 1. Jamaica is a quintessential Caribbean island. Jamaica is a luscious country in the Caribbean Sea. As an island it has no borders, however, its nearest countries are Cuba to the north, Dominican …
Maldives Islands
24 May

19 Fun Facts About The Maldives

Want to learn a little more about the countries of the world? Impress your friends with your knowledge by learning these fun facts about the Maldives! 1. The Maldives is a large collection of islands. Officially the Republic of Maldives, 1,190 beautiful coral islands make up this small country. 2. How big are the Maldives …
interesting facts about Peru
23 May

24 Peculiar Facts About Peru

Peru is an ancient and enchanting country in South America. There’s more to Peru than mountains, coffee and llamas! Find out more and improve your chances of being crowned the next pub quiz champion with these 24 fun facts about Peru. 1. Peru has plenty of geographical company. It is bordered by Ecuador and Colombia …
interesting facts about Isle Of Man IOM
22 May

18 Interesting Facts About Isle of Man

Another British island with tax haven status – the Isle of Man is a small and notoriously rainy island that sits in-between Northern Ireland and Liverpool.  Here are 18 fun facts about Isle of Man! 1. The Isle of Man is British, but in the Irish Sea. The Isle of Man is a self-governing British …
fun facts about the Statue of Liberty
22 May

18 Little-known Facts About The Statue of Liberty

The Statue of Liberty, an iconic US national monument, welcomes approximately 4.5 million visitors every year.  If you’re considering a visit, you’ll want to learn these fun facts about Lady Liberty: 1. Lady Liberty is actually French! The Statue of Liberty was a gift to the people of the United States from the people of …
interesting facts about Athens
21 May

13 Awesome Facts About Athens

Like to know a little more about the capital cities of the world and improve your chances of winning the next quiz? Take a look at these 13 fun facts about Athens! 1. Athens is a seriously small capital. Athens is the capital city of Greece. The total land area of Athens is 159 square …
interesting facts about Ireland
20 May

25 Fun Facts About Ireland

Home of the world-renowned dry stout Guinness, Ireland is known for its beer and whiskey and rural pubs. Apart from its breweries, the Land of Saints and Scholars also harbors a deep, colourful history. It’s known for producing a number of great writers, artists and musicians. Learn more about this island and its interesting idiosyncrasies. …
Facts about St Pauls Cathedral
20 May

14 Powerful Facts About St Paul’s Cathedral

St Paul’s Cathedral is a grand Anglican cathedral and one of the most famous landmarks and popular tourist attractions in London. Read on to learn 14 fun facts about St Paul’s Cathedral. 1. People have worshipped here for centuries! There has been a place of worship on the site of St Paul’s Cathedral in Ludgate …