Australia

Australia is a country comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and numerous smaller islands. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area. Neighbouring countries include Indonesia, East Timor and Papua New Guinea to the north; the Solomon Islands, Vanuatu and New Caledonia to the north-east; and New Zealand to the south-east.

Did you know that:
1. Australia is the smallest, flattest and driest inhabited continent in the world
2. Great Coral Reef, which runs along the coast of Queensland is 2300 km long and is the largest reef structure in the world
3. In Australia, there is two times more kangaroos than people :)
4. Australians can walk barefoot on the streets and also in the stores
5. 70% of the world's wool comes from Australia (there are over 126 million sheep)
6. Sydney Opera House from 1973 - the symbol of the city - has an original shape - roof of this building is a reminder sailing ship which discovered Australia 220 years ago
7. In the street automatic machines you can buy precious stones :)