9 countries own the most unique and most unique things in the world
Here are 9 countries and territories that possess the most unique "no" and "most" things in the world, which are ideal places to visit once in your life.
The country does not owe foreign debt
Foreign debt of a country is the total debt of the Government borrowed by self-borrowing and self-repayment methods in accordance with the law. Recent statistics show that US foreign debt amounted to $ 17.91 trillion. Meanwhile, the UK debt figure was also 8.13 trillion dollars. But those huge numbers will not surprise you as Brunei is the only country 'does not owe anyone anything'.
Jame Assr Hassanil Bolikah Mosque in Brunei is the largest mosque in Southeast Asia - (Photo: The Diplomat).
Brunei is a country located on the north coast of Borneo island in Southeast Asia. As a young country newly established on January 1, 1984, Brunei is a sea transport hub between the South China Sea and the Pacific Ocean and Indian Ocean. With a population of just over 400,000 people, Brunei "says no" to debt. Brunei 'economy is small but prosperous. Production of oil and natural gas contributes about 90% to this country's GDP.
The country welcomes the new year soon
Kirimati is famous for the technique of catching sardines (sugar sardines are fish weighing up to 8.6kg and up to 90cm long) - (Photo: Wikipedia).
Kirimati, also known as Christmas Island - is a ring reef north of the Line Islands in the Pacific Ocean and belongs to the Republic of Kiribati. This is the largest coral reef in the world. Kirimati is known for the world's largest sugar whale industry and is also an ideal destination for surfing lovers. Kirimati is on the earliest time zone of the world, and so the island is one of the first new year places on earth. However, the local government is having a headache with Kirimati going to sink below sea level in the future due to climate change.
Country with the longest national anthem
Temple of Athena in Greece - (Photo: Tripadvisor).
The national anthem is a patriotic song that evokes and celebrates the history, traditions and struggles of the national people. The oldest national anthem is 'Het Wilhelmus' - the Dutch national anthem, was born in the 1568s. But did you know that the Greek national anthem 'Hymn to Liberty' is the world's longest national anthem with 158 words? . However, in important occasions, Greek people only need to sing 2 words is enough.
Country with a non-verbal national anthem
The national anthem of Cyprus is a non-verbal anthem.
The Republic of Cyprus is an island nation located in the east of the Mediterranean. There are at least 5 languages spoken here, so to show equality between languages, the National Anthem of Cyprus is a non-verbal anthem.
Land without weeds
Greenland is a land where weeds never grow.
Greenland is an autonomous region of the Kingdom of Denmark. As an island located in the North Pole, Greenland is probably a little different from its name. The average temperature of the hottest month in Greenland has never exceeded 10 degrees C. Therefore, Greenland is a land where weeds never grow.
The country has no mosquitoes
Iceland's tropical ocean climate has made it impossible for mosquitoes to survive on this land.
According to the annual statistics of animal deaths, sharks are only "responsible" for more than 10 deaths, while dogs and snakes together cause more than 75,000 deaths. In the ranking of the most dangerous animals, it is the mosquito's first place. Even ferocious polar bears, giant white sharks or king cobra do not kill many people with this tiny insect.
But there is still a place in the world that can protect us safely from mosquitoes - that's Iceland . According to early research by scientists, Iceland's tropical ocean climate has made it impossible for mosquitoes to survive on this land.
Non-military country
According to statistics, the amount that the US has spent on defense is 40% of the total defense budget of the world. The arms race between the great powers never seems to come to an end. World peace is always a luxury for humanity. Nuclear hazards, terrorist organizations, criminals . have always been taken thoroughly by countries to protect people's lives and properties.
A corner of the United Nations University of Peace is located in Costa Rica - (Photos: Wikipedia).
But, Costa Rica is one of 20 countries that stand outside the race. Located in the Central American Isthmus and bordering the Caribbean Sea, Costa Rica was the first country in the world to disintegrate the constitutional military force in 1949. Seeing the overwhelming consequences of the reclaiming war The government from the dictator Federico Tinoco of Jose Figuers, in 1949, after reestablishing a new democracy - Jose Figueres disbanded the army to eradicate the military.
According to the 1949 constitution, all state budgets will be focused on health, education and cultural preservation as well as developing policing forces to protect people's lives. The problems faced by Costa Rica are now illegal immigration from the Nicaragua border and the fight against persistent drugs. But also, don't leave the name of Costa Rica out of the list of countries you want to go to the most! More than 25% of Costa Rica's territory is strictly protected forests and nature reserves with more than 320,000 species of birds and many reptiles, moreover, the Costa Rican in Costa Rica is named the waist. The most poetic sea in the world!
Country . no government
The Government is the highest state administrative agency, has the function of enforcing the law, managing and directing . but in 2011, the Kingdom of Belgium was officially named in the Guinness Book of Records with the record of being a national in peacetime has no official government since the election on June 13, 2010. 541 days of Belgium The long-term political crisis has not reached a compromise between the Dutch and French speaking regions.
Belgian Parliament Building - (Photo: World Atlas).
However, if the West Sahara is a nation, Belgium's record is nothing. The Western Sahara is an autonomous territory located in North Africa with a history of Spanish colonization. United Nations peace efforts have aimed to organize a referendum, helping the West Sahara build a self-control state, reviving its economy but all fail. Currently the Western Sahara is governed by an exile government supported by the Polisario Front.
Western Sahara is a poor resource of natural resources and minerals.The Sahara live by the tradition of nomadic and coastal fishing - (Photo: Wikipedia).
Country with unnamed stamps
Stamps, also known as postage stamps - are used to pay for postal services. The stamps of each of the different territorial regions will have unique characteristics that accompany the name of the place of origin of the stamp. But did you know that the first stamps issued by the British Post in 1840 were one of the first stamps without names?
Stamp.(Photo: Stampworld.com).
The first stamps were produced by the British Post Office.Collectors will be willing to spend the fortune to own these extremely exclusive stamps - (Photo: Wikipedia).
The British Post issued the first stamps in 1840. Sir Rowland Hill was the one assigned by the British government to reform the post office and was responsible for the first two stamps: two worth stamps 1 penny (is the smallest denomination currency commonly used in English-speaking countries) with the portrait of Queen Victoria First. In 1874, the International Postal Union allowed Britain to be the only country allowed to exempt its name from postage stamp designs.
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