Nepal is home to the world's tallest mountain, Mount Everest, but also boasts Lumbini, the birthplace of Buddha. elaborate share
Barbados is home to the world's oldest continuously operating rum distillery, Mount Gay Distillery. elaborate share
Qatar's national animal is the Arabian Oryx. elaborate share
Ireland has more castles per square kilometer than any other country in Europe. elaborate share
Sierra Leone's capital, Freetown, was founded by freed slaves. elaborate share
Romania is home to the largest continuous expanse of primeval forest in Europe. elaborate share
Greece has more than 6,000 islands, but only 227 are inhabited. elaborate share
