Some interesting facts about Asia
1. Of the “Four Great Ancient Civilizations,” Ancient Egypt does not belong to Asia.
2. Mariana Trench is the deepest ocean on the Earth.
3. According to geographic location, Asia be divided into Six zones.
4. Xi’an is the start of the Silk Road on land?
5. Japan produces more than a half of the animation works in the world.
6. Japan was the first Asian country to host the Olympic Games.
7. Mount Halla is the peak of Republic of Korea.
8. “Arirang”is called the “Folk Song” of DPRK.
9. East Timor is the youngest country of Asia.
10. Railway is not included in East Timor’s public transportation.
11. Plumaria Blossom is the “national flower” of Laos.
12. Lee Kuan Yew is the founding father of Singapore.
13. India is the only country in the world where the elevator has the zero-floor.
14. Tong Dynasty monk Xuan Zang arrived at the country “Tianzhu.” Tianzhu refers to India.
15. Shah Jahan, king of India, order the construction of Taj Mahal, to commemorate his Wife.
16. Mohenjo-daro, known as the “Manhattan of the Bronze Age,” situates in Pakistan.
17. Indus River is the important irrigation source for Pakistan.
18. Ceylon Black Tea is the most important export product of Sri Lanka.
19. Nepal is the birth country of Sakyamuni, the founder of Buddhism.
20. Maldives constructs the international airport on a man-made island.
21. “The Hanging Gardens of Babylon,” one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, situates in Iraq.
22. Code of Hammurabi is the first complete code in the world so far.
23. “Azerbaijan” means “Country of Fire.”
24. Georgia is known as the “the forgotten back garden of God.”
25. Euphrates River is the longest river that runs through Syria.
26. Arabic is the official language of Jordan.
27. Israel has received the most Nobel Prizes so far in Asia.
28. Saudi Arabia has the most oil reserve.
29. Yemen is known as the “kingdom of Mokha.”
30. Abu Dhabi is the capital of The United Arab Emirates.
31. The majority territory of Kuwait is Desert.
32. Tulips are the national flower of Afghanistan.
33. The term “Ferghana horse” comes from Turkmenistan.
34. Kazakhstan is the largest inland state in the world.
35. Almaty is the largest city in Kazakhstan.
36. Nomadic civilization is characteristic of Kyrgyzstan.
37. Ox is most worshiped in Tajikistan.
38. Siberian Landbridge is the first land bridge connecting Asia and Europe. It pass through Seven countries.
39. Lake Baikal is the Deepest lake in the world.
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