United Kingdom



The United Kingdom is made up of England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland. United Kingdom is located in the northwest of continental Europe, United Kingdom in the British Isles, was surrounded by the North Sea, English Channel, Celtic Sea, Ireland Sea, and the Atlantic Ocean. Britain is the world's first industrialized country, is a multi-cultural and open-minded society. London is the capital and it is Europe's largest and most international city.

Profile of United Kingdom

• Chinese name: 大不列颠及北爱尔兰联合王国
• English name: The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
• Abbreviations: United Kingdom
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: London
• Main cities: London, Manchester, Liverpool
• National Anthem: "God Save the Queen "
• Official language: English
• Currency: GBP
• Time Zone: Greenwich Mean Time
• Main ethnic groups: white British
• Main Religion: Protestant
• Road access: on the left
• Internet domain: .uk
• International dialling code: +44

Sweden



Kingdom of Sweden is located in the southeastern of Scandinavia in northern Europe. Northeastern border with Finland, west and north-west adjacent to the Norway, east near the Baltic Sea and the Kattegat, the southwest is North Sea. Sweden also named "Forest Kingdom " "lake kingdom" "European sawmills" "Nordic Snow Country" "Temperance Kingdom ".

Profile of Sweden

• Chinese name: 瑞典王国
• English name: The Kingdom of Sweden
• Abbreviations: Sweden
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Stockholm
• Major Cities: Stockholm, Gothenburg
• National Day: June 6
• National Anthem: "You old glory of the North Shan"
• Official language: Swedish
• Currency: SEK
• Main ethnic groups: Germanic
• Main religions: Evangelical Lutheran
• Flower: lily of the valley
• State bird: blackbird
• State Stone: Crystal
• Internet domain: .se
• International dialling code: +46

Spain

 

Spain is a country located in southwestern Europe, and in the Iberian Peninsula with Portugal. Northeastern is border with France and Andorra. Its territory includes the Balearic Islands in the Mediterranean, the Canary Islands, Atlantic, and in Africa of Ceuta and Melilla. The north near the Bay of Biscay, west of Portugal, East and the southeast is Mediterranean.

Profile of Spain

• Chinese name: 西班牙王国
• English name: Kingdom of Spain
• Abbreviations: Spain
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Madrid
• Major cities: Madrid, Barcelona, Seville
• National Day: October 12
• National Anthem: "Royal March "
• Official language: Spanish
• Currency: Euro
• Main ethnic groups: people Castilian, Catalan people,
• Main Religion: Catholic
• Flower: Pomegranate, carnations
• State Stone: Emerald
• National sport: Water Polo
• Internet domain: .es
• International dialling code: +34

Slovenia



Slovenia is located in southern Central Europe, is a small country that near Alpine. West of Italy, southwest of the Adriatic Sea, east and south are surrounded by the Croatia, northeast is Hungary, and north is Austria. 

Profile of Slovenia

• Chinese name: 斯洛文尼亚共和国
• English name: The Republic of Slovenia
• Abbreviations: Slovenia
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Ljubljana (Ljubljana)
• Major cities: Maribor, Putu Yi, Koper
• National Day: June 25, 1991
• National Anthem: "Zhu Jiuge"
• Country code: Code SI
• Official Language: The official language is Slovenian
• Currency: Euro
• Main ethnic groups: Slovene
• Main Religion: Catholic
• Internet domain: .si
• International dialling code: +386

Slovakia

 

Slovakia is located in Central Europe, north of Poland, east is Ukraine, south is Hungary, southwest is border with Austria, and west with the Czech Republic. Slovakia has beautiful scenery and pleasant weather, many attractions of historical relics and rich tourism resources, and Slovakia is the one of the country has largest castles in the world.

Profile of Slovakia

• Chinese name: 斯洛伐克共和国
• English name: The Slovak Republic
• Abbreviations: Slovakia
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Bratislava
• Major Cities: Kosice
• National Day: August 29
• Official Language: Slovak
• Currency: Euro
• Main religions: Roman Catholic, Protestant
• Internet domain: .sk
• International dialling code: +421

Romania

Romania is located northeast of Balkans in South-Eastern Europe. North and northeast is border with Ukraine, Moldova, the Northwest is adjacent to the Hungary, southwest is boundary with Serbia, the South is Bulgaria and the southeast is the Black Sea. 

Profile of Romania

• Chinese name: 罗马尼亚
• English name: Romania
• Capital: Bucharest
• Major Cities: Bucharest, Brasov, Constanta
• National Day: December 1 (1918)
• National anthem: "Wake up, Romanians"
• Country code: Code RO
• Official language: Romanian
• Currency: Leu
• Main ethnic groups: Romanian, Hungarian, leu family
• Main religion: Orthodox
• Flower: roses
• State Stone: amber
• Internet domain: .ro
• International dialling code: +40

Portugal



Portugal is a European country on the Iberian Peninsula. The western and southern of Portugal is Atlantic coast, north and east neighbor is Spain. In addition to the territory of the European continent, the Atlantic Azores and Madeira are Portuguese territory. Macau returned to China in 1999, from 1553 to 1999, Macau was ruled by the Portuguese.

Profile of Portugal

• Chinese name: 葡萄牙共和国
• English name: Portugal, the Portuguese Republic
• Abbreviations: Portugal
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Lisbon
• Major cities: Porto, Gaja Metro
• National Day: June 10, 1580
• National Anthem: "the Republic of Portugal national anthem "
• Country Code: 00351
• Main ethnic groups: Portuguese
• Flower: lavender, pink
• State tree: almond
• Internet domain: .pt
• International dialling code: +351

Poland


Poland is a Central European country, the west is border with Germany, south is near by Czech Republic and Slovakia, Ukraine and Belarus is located in the east of Poland, and north-east is border with Lithuania and the Russian, and the north is Baltic Sea.

Profile of Poland

• Chinese name: 波兰共和国
• English name: Rzeczpospolita Polska
• Abbreviations: Poland
• Capital: Warsaw
• Major Cities: Krakow, Lodz, Wroclaw
• Official language: Polish
• Currency: zloty
• Main ethnic groups: Poles
• Main Religion: Catholic
• Flower: Pansy
• Internet domain: .pl
• International dialling code: +48

Netherlands




The Netherlands is a country in northwestern Europe, and near the North Sea, and border with Germany and Belgium. The country is famous by the seawall, windmills and tolerant social atmosphere.

Profile of Netherlands

• Chinese name: 荷兰王国
• English name: The Kingdom of the Netherlands
• Abbreviations: Netherlands
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Amsterdam
• Major cities: Rotterdam, The Hague
• National Day: April 30
• National Anthem: William Van Nassau
• Official Language: Dutch (Dutch)
• Currency: EUR ¢
• Time zone: UTC +1
• Main ethnic groups: Dutch
• Major religions: Catholicism, Christianity
• Flower: tulip
• State bird: spoonbills
• Internet domain: .nl
• International dialling code: +31

Malta




Malta is island that located in the central Mediterranean, and the named "heart of the Mediterranean, ". Malta is a famous resort area.

Profile of Malta

• Chinese name: 马耳他共和国
• Abbreviations: Malta
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Valletta
• Major City: Valletta
• National Day: March 31, 1979
• Official Language: Maltese, English
• Currency: Maltese pound, the euro
• Internet domain: .mt
• International dialling code: +356

Luxembourg




Luxembourg is now the only remaining Grand Duchy of Europe, located in northwestern Europe, east is Germany, southern border with France, western and northern borders with Belgium. Luxembourg is the industrial countries, and is the country with highest  per capita income and living standards in the EU,  per capita GDP among the highest in the world. Luxembourg has highly developed economy, steel, financial, radio and television are the three major economic pillar industries. Because the land is small, and more castle, so in the title of "Pocket Kingdom ", "Thousand castle of the country ".

Profile of Luxembourg

• Chinese name: 卢森堡大公国
• English name: TheGrandDuchyofLuxembourg, LeGrand-DuchédeLuxembour
• Abbreviations: Luxembourg
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Luxembourg City
• National Day: June 23
• National Anthem: Our Motherland (Ons Hémécht)
• Country Code: LUX
• Official languages: French, German
• Currency: Luxembourg franc
• Main ethnic groups: Luxembourg
• Main Religion: Catholic
• State bird: kinglets
• National Flower: Rose
• Internet domain: .lu
• International dialling code: +352

Lithuania


Lithuania is located in the east coast of the Baltic Sea, the northern boundary of Latvia, south East neighborhood is Belarus, southwest is near Kaliningrad Oblast of Russia and Poland.

Profile of Lithuania

• Chinese name: 立陶宛共和国
• English name: The Republic of Lithuania
• Abbreviations: Lithuania
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Vilnius
• Major Cities: Kaunas, Klaipeda, etc.
• National Day: February 16, 1918
• Country code: LTU
• Official language: Lithuanian
• Currency: Litas
• Time Zone: East Second District
• Main ethnic groups: ethnic Lithuania, Polish, etc.
• Main Religion: Catholic
• Flower: rue
• Internet domain: .lt
• International dialling code: +370

Latvia



Latvia is a country in northeastern Europe. West is near Baltic Sea, east is neighbore with Russia, Belarus. Latvia was to become a NATO member country in the March 29, 2004 and in the December 21, 2007 to become Schengen Convention Member States.

Profile of Latvia

• Chinese name: 拉脱维亚共和国
• Abbreviations: Latvia
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Riga
• Major Cities: Riga, Daugava Pierce, Liepaja
• Official Language: Latvian
• Currency: LVL
• Main Religion: Catholic

Italy



Italy in southern Europe, in the north is border with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. The territory surrounded two pocket countries - San Marino and the Vatican. Its services, tourism and foreign trade is developed. A big gap between the major areas economy of domestic, North-South gap significantly. Italywas called beautiful country that because of its beautiful natural scenery and numerous cultural heritage of mankind. Italy is one of the world's highly developed countries, is one of the founding members of North Atlantic Treaty and the European Union.

Profile of Italy

• Chinese name: 意大利共和国
• English name: The Republic of Italy
• Abbreviations: Italy (Italy)
• Respective continents: Europe
• Capital: Rome (Rome)
• Main cities: Milan, Turin
• National Day: June 2
• National Anthem: Song of Mameli
• Country Code: ITA
• Official language: Italian
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Time Zone: +1
• Main ethnic groups: Italian
• Main Religion: Catholic
• Road traffic: right side driving
• National sport: Football
• Flower: Daisy
• State Stone: Coral
• Internet domain: .it
• International dialling code: +39