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The European

UnionDuring the last century, Europe was devastated by two worldwars which resulted in the deaths o millions, shattered Europe’seconomy and changed the borders o several countries. In order

to guarantee that this would not happen again, some Europeanleaders decided that their countries should work together toensure peace and prosperity or the uture.

The result is the European Union (EU). EU Member States nowwork together on many areas o common interest. Each MemberState has a voice in this process and decisions are made

collectively by the member countries and elected members o theEuropean Parliament.

Ireland has been a member o the EU or more than 40 years.Since 1973, EU membership has helped to transorm Ireland’seconomy, inrastructure and environment. It has influenced thelives o Irish citizens by supporting the arming community,

improving consumer rights, and changing the status o women.One o the greatest advantages o EU membership is that Irishpeople can travel, study or work in any other EU country.

Today, there are 28 Member States in the EU. But what do weknow about them? Let’s take a tour o the EU and see what wecan learn about our neighbours.


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Capital: ViennaSize: 83 870 km²Population: 8.3 million

Language: GermanNational Day: 26 October

Vienna Prater: This is a largepublic park in the middle o Vienna.It also houses an amusement parkwith over 250 rides, including the

Riesenrad, which is a erris wheel.Emperor Joseph II opened the parkto the public in 1766.

Austria

G r ü s s g o t t

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Hundertwasser House: TheHundertwasserhaus is anapartment and office building

designed by Austrian artistFriedensreich Hundertwasser.Unique eatures include unevenfloors, a grass roofop and largetrees growing rom inside rooms.

Food: Austrians enjoy Wiener

Schnitzel (breaded veal cutlet),Taelspitz (boiled bee servedwith apple and horseradishsauce) and Apelstrudel (appleand pastry dessert).

Famous Austrians: Gustav Klimt (artist), Wolgang Amadeus

Mozart (composer), Franz Kaka (writer).

Find out: Which popular ballroom dance originated in Austria?

Did you know? Francis Maurice Lacy was an Irish general in theAustrian army o the 18th century. He was a avourite o Austrianemperors and lived in a magnificent estate and house in the

Vienna Woods.


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Capital: BrusselsSize: 30 528 km²Population: 10.7 million

Languages: German, Frenchand DutchNational Day: 21 July

The Atomium: Built in 1958, the103-metre-tall monument representsa magnified iron crystal. Recently

renovated and open to the public, theAtomium not only hosts interestingexhibitions, especially or children,but also boasts some o the bestviews o Brussels.

Belgium

H a l l o S a l u t

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Bulgaria

Z d r a v e i

Capital: SofiaSize: 110 910 km²Population: 7.6 million

Language: BulgarianNational Day: 3 March

Alexander Nevsky Cathedral: Situated in Sofia, this cathedral isone o the largest Eastern Orthodoxcathedrals in the world. It was built

in the early 20th century to honourthe Russian soldiers who died in the1877–78 war with Turkey. It is across-domed basilica with the Lord’sPrayer inscribed in gold on the centraldome.

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Capital: ZagrebSize: 56 594 km²Population: 4.4 million

Language: CroatianNational Day: 25 June

Dubrovnik: The city o Dubrovnik isknown as the ‘Pearl o the Adriatic’.Dubrovnik has several beautiulchurches, monasteries, palaces and

ountains. The city is located on theDalmatian coast, where the black andwhite Dalmatian dog originates.

Croatia

D o b a r d a n

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Plitvice Lakes National Park: A UNESCO World Heritage site,Plitvice Lakes National Park

contains a series o beautiullakes, caves and wateralls.The park is also home to bears,wolves and many types o rarebirds.

Food: With its long coastline, it

is not surprising that fish andshellfish are very popular inCroatia. Pašticada (bee stew) isa typical dish rom Dalmatia anda popular dessert is orehnjača (walnut loa).

Famous Croatians: Goran Višnjić (actor), Luka Modrić(ootballer).

Find out: What popular piece o clothing originated in Croatia?(Clue: its Croatian name is ‘kravata’).

Did you know? The Irish writer, James Joyce, once worked as an

English-language teacher in Croatia. He lived in the city o Pularom October 1904 until March 1905. A lie-size bronze statue oJames Joyce can now be ound in one o the city’s caés.


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Cyprus

Y i a ’ s o u

Capital: NicosiaSize: 9 250 km²Population: 0.8 million

Language: GreekNational Day: 1 October

The Archbishop’s Palace:Archbishop Makarios was the firstpresident o Cyprus rom 1960to 1977. His palace, in Nicosia, is

open to the public and it containsa Byzantine museum with a largecollection o religious icons.

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Petra tou Romiou: Known inEnglish as the Rock o Aphrodite,this spot not only has amazing

views o the sea, but, is also thebirthplace o the Greek goddessAphrodite, also known as Venus.Legend has it she rose out o thesea at this point and the event isportrayed in a amous paintingcalled ‘The Birth o Venus’.

Food: Meze (a series oappetisers and savouries),

asolada (bean soup).

Famous Cypriots: Hüseyin Çağlayan (ashion designer), Zeno oCitium (philosopher), Marcos Baghdatis (tennis player), Michael

Cacoyannis (film-maker).

Find out: What was Aphrodite the goddess o?

Did you know? Irish soldiers have served with the UnitedNations in Cyprus on peacekeeping duties since 1974.


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St Charles Bridge: Thismedieval bridge was constructedin the 14th century. It is named

afer King Charles IV and spansthe river Vltava.

Food: Knedliky (dumplings),bramboraky (potato pancakes).

Famous Czechs: Alons

Mucha (artist), Antonin Dvořák(composer), Milan Kundera(writer), Petr Čech (ootballer).

Find out: Which amous Czechtennis player became an American citizen in 1981?

Did you know? Legend has it that the potato was introduced tothe Czech diet in the 17th century by Irish Franciscan monks.


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Denmark

H e j

Capital: CopenhagenSize: 43 094 km²Population: 5.5 million

Language: DanishNational Day: 5 June

The Tivoli Gardens: The amusementpark and gardens were built in themiddle o the 19th century and arehome to one o the world’s oldest

wooden roller coasters, still in usetoday. It is also used or open-air concerts and plays during thesummer.

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The Little Mermaid: Thismermaid owes its ame to theHans Christian Andersen airy

tale on which the sculpturewas based. She sits on a rockin Churchill Park in Copenhagenharbour. The sculptor, EdwardEriksen, used his wie as themodel.

Food: Frikadeller (meatballs)are very popular as is smokedfish and smørrebrød (opensandwiches).

Famous Danes: Ole Kirk Christiansen (inventor o Lego), HansChristian Andersen (author), Søren Kierkegaard (philosopher).

Find out: Can you name three Hans Christian Andersen airytales?

Did you know? Danish Vikings invaded and settled in Ireland inthe 9th century.


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The Town Hall: This town hallwas built beore the pharmacyand is thought to date rom the

early 13th century. Its Gothicarchitecture has been wellpreserved. It is currently open tothe public and is sometimes usedor receptions.

Food: Classic Estonian dishes

include verivorst (blood sausage),leib (black bread) and kartulid (potatoes).

Famous Estonians: CarmenKass (model), Mart Poom (ootballer), Markko Märtin (racingdriver).

Find out: See i you can find a picture o the Town Hall Pharmacyand stick it in your passport.

Did you know? The year 1999 saw the signing o an agreemento cultural exchanges between Ireland and Estonia. This hasresulted in exchange visits o theatre, musical and dance groups

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Finland

H e i

Capital: HelsinkiSize: 338 000 km²Population: 5.3 million

Languages: Finnish,SwedishNational Day: 6 December

Helsinki Cathedral: Situated inSenate Square, this distinctiveHelsinki landmark was built by Carl

Ludvig Engel, who also designed thesquare and surrounding buildings.Though religious ceremonies arestill conducted in the cathedral, italso attracts over 350 000 touristseach year.

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Finlandia Hall: Designed by thearchitect Alvar Aalto, FinlandiaHall in Helsinki is used as a

conerence centre and concertvenue. Its architectural goalwas that it should be modernand unctional, with nothing todistract an audience rom thestage or the event they had cometo participate in.

Food: Finland is amous orsilli (pickled herring), lihapullat (meatballs) and graavilohi (coldsalmon).

Famous Finns: Kimi Räikkönen (racing driver), Fredrik Idestam

(ounder o Nokia), Jean Sibelius (composer).

Find out: Which world-amous person comes rom Lapland?(Clue: he visits once a year!)

Did you know? Since 1986 an Irish estival has been held inFinland every year. Concerts celebrating Irish music and culture

take place in cities across Finland.


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Capital: ParisSize: 550 000 km²Population: 64.3 million

Language: FrenchNational Day: 14 July

Notre Dame: Built in the MiddleAges, the Parisian cathedral was in astate o disrepair until themid 19th century when the French

novelist Victor Hugo wrote “TheHunchback o Notre Dame”. Thesuccess o the book launched acampaign to restore the cathedral toits ormer glory in 1845.

France

B o n j o u r

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The Eiffel Tower: The talleststructure in Paris is the mostvisited paid monument in the

world. Named afer its architectGustave Eiffel, the structure othe tower weighs 7 300 tons andsways 6–7 centimetres in thewind.

Food: French cuisine is world

renowned. French cheese suchas Camembert and Brie, and thetraditional French baguette andcroissant, are well known.

Famous French people: Coco Chanel (ashion designer), DafPunk (music duo), Pierre-Auguste Renoir (painter).

Find out: What is Frenchman Jean Monnet amous or?

Did you know? Patrice de MacMahon, a descendant o Irishemigrants, was president o France rom 1873 to 1879.


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Germany

G u t e n t a g

Capital: BerlinSize: 504 782 km²Population: 82 million

Language: GermanNational Day: 3 October

Brandenburg Gate: This gate is theormer entrance to the city and thesymbol o Berlin. Built between 1788and 1791, it was commissioned by

King Frederick William II o Prussiaand is a symbol o peace.

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The Reichstag: Almostdestroyed by fire in 1933 andagain during World War II, the

newly renovated Reichstag hasbeen the symbol o Germanreunification since its inceptionas the seat o the GermanParliament in 1999.

Food: Sauerkraut and Bratwurst

(pickled cabbage with sausages).

Famous German people:Ludwig van Beethoven(composer), Friedrich Nietzsche(philosopher), Heidi Klum (model and TV presenter).

Find out: Find a picture o the Brandenburg Gate and stick it inyour passport.

Did you know? St Killian, an Irish missionary, converted manyGermans to Christianity and is still honoured in the German cityo Würzburg.


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Capital: AthensSize: 131 957 km²Population: 11.2 million

Language: GreekNational Day: 25 March

The Acropolis: Dedicated to thegoddess Athena, this impressivemonument dating back to AncientGreece dominates the Athenian

skyline. Built in the 5th centuryBC, it was the pinnacle o theachievements o Ancient Greece.

Greece

Y i a ’ s o u

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Hungary

S z i a

Capital: BudapestSize: 93 000 km²Population: 10 million

Language: HungarianNational Day: 15 March

The Hungarian Parliament: Oneo the biggest parliament buildingsin Europe, the Hungarian Parliamentwas inaugurated on the 1 000th

anniversary o the country in 1896.Located in Budapest, over 40 millionbricks, hal a million precious stonesand 40 kg o gold were used in itsconstruction.

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The Chain Bridge: Thissuspension bridge links the twocities o Buda and Pest which are

divided by the river Danube. Asa result o the construction othis bridge at the end o the 19thcentury, Budapest experienced aneconomic revival, changing thecity rom two provincial townsinto a growing metropolis.

Food: Typical Hungarian areincludes goulash (soup), halászlé (fish and paprika) and vaniliaskifli (vanilla croissant).

Famous Hungarians: Harry Houdini (magician), Ern Rubik

(inventor o the Rubik’s cube), Ferenc Puskás (ootballer).

Find out: Name two EU Member States that border Hungary.

Did you know? James Joyce reers to the Hungarian town oSzombathely in Ulysses and the town celebrates the annual evento Bloomsday in Joyce’s honour.


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Capital: DublinSize: 70 000 km²Population: 4.5 million

Languages: English, IrishNational Day: 17 March

Dublin Castle: Once the site oa Viking ortress, this historicallandmark has been in existence since930 AD, though in different orms.

For centuries it was the seat ogovernment in Ireland and was alsoused as a jail.

Ireland

D i a d h u i t

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Newgrange: Built between3300 and 2900 BC, Newgrangeis the oldest standing building

in the world, pre-dating eventhe Egyptian pyramids! It is aNeolithic passage tomb lit by therising sun each year at the timeo winter solstice.

Food: Ireland is home to Irish

stew and bacon and cabbage.

Famous Irish people: Bono(singer/songwriter), Colin Farrell(actor), Bram Stoker (author).

Find out: What well-known book did Bram Stoker write and

which other European country was the main character rom?


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Italy

C i a o !

Capital: RomeSize: 301 263 km²Population: 60 million

Language: ItalianNational Day: 2 June

The Coliseum: One o the best-preserved Roman monuments, theColiseum was built to hold 50 000people who came to see gladiatorial

fights, games and even executionsin Roman times. Though theamphitheatre has not been used orentertainment since the early MiddleAges, it is a major tourist attractionand an iconic symbol o AncientRome.

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Pompeii: This city was destroyedby a massive volcanic eruptiono Mount Vesuvius in 79

AD, covering the city and itsinhabitants in volcanic ashuntil its discovery at the end othe 18th century. Excavatorsdiscovered human remains involcanic ash as well as a wealtho art, jewellery and other

materials, allowing archaeologistsa valuable insight into how liewas lived during that time.

Food: Italy is most amous or itspasta and pizza. Italians are very ond o gelato (ice cream)!

Famous Italians: Leonardo da Vinci (painter, sculptor, inventor),Christopher Columbus (who discovered America), Enzo Ferrari(ounder o the Ferrari motor-car company).

Find out: Which amous lady did Leonardo da Vinci paint?

Did you know? Guglielmo Marconi, who invented the radio,

was hal Irish and married Beatrice O’Brien, daughter o BaronInchiquin o Dromoland Castle, County Clare.


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Capital: RigaSize: 65 000 km²Population: 2.3 million

Language: LatvianNational Day: 18 November

The Doma Cathedral: Built in the13th century, the Doma Cathedralis thought to be the largest churchin the Baltic States. One o its key

attractions is its magnificent organwhich dates back to 1844.

Latvia

S v e i k i

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Capital: LuxembourgSize: 2 856 km²Population: 0.5 million

Languages: French, German and LuxembourgishNational Day: 23 June

The Grand Ducal Palace: Originallybuilt as a town hall in 1572, thepalace is now the official residence o

the Grand Duke o Luxembourg andhis amily. During World War II, thebuilding’s interior and art collectionwas extensively damaged. However,the palace has since undergone twomajor restorations.

Luxembourg

M o i e n

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Adolphe Bridge: This bridgeis one o Luxembourg’s mostpopular tourist attractions and

is 17.2 metres wide and carriesour lanes o traffic. Designed byPaul Sejourne and Paul Rodange,it was built between 1900 and1903.

Food: Thuringer (small sausages),

pâté, quetsche tort (type o tart).

Famous Luxembourgers: Joseph Kutter (painter), GabrielLippmann (Nobel Prize winner),Frank Schleck (proessional cyclist).

Find out: What did Gabriel Lippmann win the NobelPrize or?

Did you know? In 1693, Patrick Sarsfield was a commanderin the army o the Duke o Luxembourg when he was atallywounded in the battle o Landen.


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Malta

B o n g u

Capital: VallettaSize: 316 km²Population: 0.4 million

Languages: English, MalteseNational Day: 8 September

Valletta: Named afer the GrandMaster o the Order o St John, JeanParisot de la Valette. Construction othis ortress city began in 1566 and

was completed in a remarkably short15 years.

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St Paul’s Cathedral: Built onthe site o a Norman churchwhich was destroyed in an

earthquake in 1693, St Paul’sCathedral crowns the cityo Mdina and is topped by amagnificent dome designed bythe cathedral’s architect LorenzoGaa.

Food: Traditional ood includes enek (rabbit) and pastizzi (savoury pastries).

Famous Maltese people:The Knights o Malta, Dun Karm Psaila (poet), Giuseppe Calì(painter), Edward de Bono (philosopher).

Find out: Complete the title o the amous thriller ‘TheMaltese ...’.

Did you know? Irishman Richard More O’Ferrall wasappointed as the first civil governor o Malta in 1847.


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Capital: AmsterdamSize: 41 526 km²Population: 16.4 million

Language: DutchNational Day: 30 April

Windmills: Although over 1 000windmills are still standing in theNetherlands today, many o themare no longer in use. Windmills

were mainly used to drain water, toproduce paper and oil and to sawwood. For five centuries, windmillswere the primary source o power inthe Netherlands.

Netherlands

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Poland

C z e ś ć

Capital: WarsawSize: 312 679 km²Population: 38.1 million

Language: PolishNational Day: 11 November

Warsaw’s Old Town: Originallybuilt in the 13th century, Warsaw’sOld Town was built around the RoyalCastle. The Old Town was destroyed

during World War II. Afer the war, itwas painstakingly rebuilt, much o itbrick by brick, and is now a UNESCOWorld Heritage site.

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Lenin Shipyard, Gdansk: Thisis where Lech Wałęsa startedthe Solidarity movement, the

anti-communist trade unionthat altered the course o Polishand European history in the late20th century. Though no longerthe huge shipyard it once was,it is considered the birthplace oPolish resistance to communism.

Food: Poland is home to żurek (atype o sour soup). The nationaldish is bigos (cabbage and meat).

Famous Poles: Pope John Paul II, Fryderyk Chopin (composer),Maria Skłodowska-Curie (physicist and chemist).

Find out: What was the birth name o the late Pope John Paul II?

Did you know? In the 17th century, Dr Bernard O’Connor, romKerry, was personal physician to the king o Poland.


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Capital: LisbonSize: 92 072 km²Population: 10.6 million

Language: PortugueseNational Day: 10 June

The Vasco da Gama Bridge: Thisis the longest bridge in Europe,measuring 17.2 km in total. Thebridge has six lanes and was built

to alleviate traffic on Lisbon’s otherbridge (the 25 de Abril Bridge).

Portugal

O l á

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Belém Tower: The tower,situated in the Belém districto Lisbon, was built in the early

16th century to commemorateVasco da Gama’s expedition. Theinfluence o Moorish art can beound in the arched windows andbalconies.

Food: Bacalhau (salted cod),

sardinhas (sardines), pastéis denata (Portuguese custard tarts)

Famous Portuguese people: Vasco da Gama (explorer),Cristiano Ronaldo (ootballer), Fernando Pessoa (poet).

Find out: What naval route did Vasco da Gama’s expeditiondiscover?

Did you know? There was an Irish college in Lisbon rom 1590to 1834.


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Romania

Capital: BucharestSize: 237 500 km²Population: 21.5 million

Language: RomanianNational Day: 1 December

The Parliament Palace: At330 000 m², this is the largestparliament building in the world.Built by order o the dictator Nicolae

Ceauescu, many had argued that itbe destroyed afer he was deposed,so hated was his regime. However,it is now a symbol o Romaniandemocracy.

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Bran Castle: Built in 1212, thiscastle is commonly reerred to as

Dracula’s Castle, as legend hasit that the castle was once hometo Vlad III Dracula, the prince onwhom the novel ‘Dracula’ wasloosely based.

Food: Mititei , the national

dish, which is a small, skinlesssausage.

Famous Romanians: EugèneIonesco (writer), George Enesco(composer), Constantin Brâncu şi (sculptor), Angela Gheorghiu(soprano opera singer).

Find out: What was the original name or the Parliament Palace?

Did you know? Dracula, the amous book about a vampire romRomania, was written by the Irish author Bram Stoker.


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Slovenia

Z h i v j o

Capital: LjubljanaSize: 20 273 km²Population: 2 million

Language: SlovenianNational Day: 25 June

Postojna Caves: Carved by thePivka River, the Postojna Caves arethe longest caves in the country andone o the top tourist attractions.

Ancient signatures at the entrancepassage show that the caves havebeen visited since the 13th century.

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Tromostovje: The Tromostovje,or Triple Bridge as it is known inEnglish, is one o the symbols o

Ljubljana. It consists o a stonearch bridge as its central part andhas a pedestrian bridge on eitherside.

Food: Slovenian ood includes potica (cake).

Famous Slovenes: Jože Stean(writer), Franc Miklošič (linguist),Jože Plečnik (architect).

Find out: What mountain is depicted on Slovenia’snational flag?

Did you know? Irish writer James Joyce spent the night o 19October 1904 in Ljubljana train station. He was on his way toTrieste, Italy, and accidentally got off the train early thinkinghe had already arrived. Today the train station has a plaque tocommemorate his stopover.


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Capital: MadridSize: 504 782 km²Population: 45.8 million

Language: SpanishNational Day: 12 October

Sagrada Familia: Designed byAntoni Gaudí, this cathedral wasunfinished at the time o his death in1926 and is still under construction

today. This cathedral is an excellentexample o Art Nouveau architectureand is located in Barcelona.

Spain

H o l a

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Capital: LondonSize: 244 820 km²Population: 61.7 million

Language: English

Tower Bridge: This is a combinedbascule and suspension bridge overthe river Thames in London. Thebridge was opened in 1894 by the

then uture king, Edward VII.

United Kingdom

H e l l o

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Big Ben: Perhaps one o themost amous clocks in the world,Big Ben is the world’s largest

our-aced chiming turret clock.Construction was completedin 1858. The clock has sincebecome an international symbolo London and the UnitedKingdom.

Food: British ood includes baconand eggs, fish and chips andShepherd’s pie, to name but aew dishes!

Famous British people: David Beckham (ootballer), J.K.Rowling (author), William Shakespeare (playwright and poet).

Find out: Can you name two o Shakespeare’s plays?

Did you know? Approximately 6 million Britons or 10 % o thepopulation o the United Kingdom claim Irish ancestry.


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1 5 . M a l t a ; 1 6 . B e r l i n ;

1 8 . E u r o p e a n U n i o n ; 2 3 . G e d i m i n a s ; 2 5 . R u b i k ;

2 8 . Z d r a v e i ; 2 9 . V i n c i ; 3 0 . V e n u s ;

3 1 . S l o v e n i a

D O W N :

2 . T i n t i n ; 3 . P o r t u g u e s e ;

4 . D a n u b e ; 5 . P r a g u e ;

6 . J a n u a r y ; 8 . S w e d i s h ; 9 . T a l l i n n ;

1 1 . R o m a n i a n ; 1 4 . E u r o ;

1 6 . B r a t i s l a v a ; 1 7 . E i ff e l

1 9 . P o l s k a ; 2 0 . N i c o s i a ;

2 1 . F i n l a n d ; 2 2 . L a t v i a ;

2 4 . D u t c h ; 2 6 . B r a n ; 2 7 . C i a o


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Luxembourg: Publications Office o the European Union, 2014Catalogue number: NA-01-14-052-2L-C / NA-01-14-052-EN-N (English version)

ISBN: 978-92-79-35532-5978-92-79-35996-5 (English version)

doi: 10.2775/1420910.2775/27519 (English version)

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