Countries of the World

Containing most of the Amazons rainforest, this is the largest country in South America, bordering all nations on the continent except Chile and Ecuador.

Home of Eva Peron, a pioneer in women's rights, and Diego Maradona, arguably the greatest soccer player in history, this country has the southernmost city in the world.

The home of Kimchi and one of the world’s largest technology companies, Samsung, this Asian country has the Sea of Japan to the east, the Yellow Sea to the west, and a rather troublesome cousin to the north. Which country is it?

This country, formerly known as Bohemia, was part of the Holy Roman Empire and then Austria-Hungary before becoming independent in the 20th Century.

This African country is rumored to house the original ten commandments in the Ark of the Covenant as mentioned in The Bible.

Situated at the southernmost point in Central America, a famous canal was built here. Which country is it?

Located off the east coast of Africa, this island nation is the fourth largest in the world and is often recognized as the eighth continent due to its isolation from other nations for many centuries

Sitting on the western edge of Europe between Spain and the Atlantic Ocean, this small nation is known for its beautiful beaches.

The home of Machu Picchu.

Famous for its lush green tea plantations and plentiful white sand beaches, this South Asian island is located off the coast of India.

Sandwiched between China and Russia, this landlocked nation was the home of Genghis Khan, its founding father.

This country consists of an archipelago more than 7000 islands. Known as the land of the rising sun, its flag symbolizes this representation. Which country is it?

Known for windmills as well as coffee houses and canals

Although this South American nation, tucked in beside Argentina along the east coast, is the second smallest on the continent, it is one of the top producers of wine

This tiny Middle Eastern country is nestled between Egypt and Jordan on the southeastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea. Despite its small size, it is home to four incredibly ancient UNESCO world heritage sites: Jerusalem’s Old City Walls,

This country in Europe is known for its neutrality, exceptional watches, and handy pocket knives that also hold many tools. Which of these countries is it?

This country is the longest north to south in South America, with the Andes mountains running the entire length. Which country is it?

The southernmost country in Africa, this nation has 3 capital cities and 11 official languages. Which country is it?

Although this country boasts 7 UNESCO sites, enjoys a long coastline along the Black Sea, and has the celebrated capital city of Kiev, it is most well-known for the Chernobyl power plant disaster in the 1980s.

Considered part of the national heritage of this vast northern nation, Matryoshkas, also known as nesting dolls, are handmade by artists.

This small island nation is located in the Mediterranean Sea near the southern coast of Turkey. The country’s seldom-used flag has a picture of the island nation on it

Mt. Kilimanjaro is located in this east African nation. Due to the huge variety of species located here, approximately 25 percent of the land has been set aside in conservation areas, national parks, and reserves.

Known for white sand beaches and tequila, this southern North American country’s flag has the same colors as that of Italy. What country is it?

Some of the world’s finest tobacco is rolled into the much-sought-after cigars from this tropical island country.

The second largest country in the world, it also has some of the coldest temperatures on the planet.

What is the only country to have a flag that is not a rectangle or square?

The home of Guinness, Shamrocks, and the Celtic cross.

This country’s flag is the preeminent symbol of nationalism and pride. It is the only nation that is both a country and a continent.