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Colombia is in South America. The capital
and largest city in Colombia is Bogotá. The
Colombian Flag
population of Colombia is 50 million with most of
them living in cities or large towns. The biggest
religion in Colombia is Catholicism. The main
language of the country is Spanish, but there are
also many tribes that speak their own languages
scattered around.
Catholic Church called Las Lajas

A famous artist from Colombia is


Fernando Botero, who is a painter and a
sculptor. An important tradition in
Colombia is receiving a blessing
when you greet a family member,
especially one older than you. The
biggest celebration in Colombia is
the Carnaval De Barranquilla, and is
claimed as the 2nd biggest carnival Painting by Fernando Botero
Carnaval De Barranquilla
in the world.
One of the biggest food dishes from
Colombia is an arepa, which is a small, flat
bread patty made from ground up corn. It can
be eaten plain with coffee or split and filed
like a sandwich. Soccer is the most popular
sport.

Playing Soccer
Arepas
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Japan is located in Asia. Japan’s
capital and biggest city is Tokyo. The
population is 126.5 million people. The Japanese Flag
language in Japan is Japanese, or
Nihongo, and they use a completely
different alphabet. The biggest religions
Nihongo
in Japan are Shinto and Buddhism, with
most Japanese practicing both.

Shinto Shrine

Takashi Murakami is a famous artist


from Japan. He makes interesting and
bright artwork. An important tradition in
Japan is bowing to someone instead of
shaking hands. It shows your respect Buddhist Temple

towards them. The biggest celebration in


Japan is New Year’s, which is celebrated
‘Jellyfish Eyes’ by
January 1st to the 3rd. Takashi Murakami

One of the most popular foods in Japan


is sushi, which is little rolls made from raw fish
and rice. Baseball is the most popular sport in
Japan, though it has not yet been made the
national sport. New Year’s Celebration

Japanese Baseball Player

Sushi
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Italy is in Europe. The capital and
biggest city is Rome. The population of
Italy is 62 million people. The language of
Italy is Italian, which sounds similar to Flag
Spanish. The main religion in Italy is
Roman Catholics.

One of the most famous people from Italy


is Leonardo De Vinci, who was a scientist and an
artist, and was the first to prove that the Earth is
round, not flat. An important tradition in Italy is
The Vatican, Home of Roman
to allow elders to enter the room first and for
Catholicism
children to stand when adults come into the
room. The biggest celebration in Italy is New
Year’s Eve.

Leonardo De Vinci
New Year’s Eve

One of the most popular Italian foods is


pizza, with the traditional one being a Margherita
that has just cheese and basil. You can make pizza
with almost anything on it though. The most
popular sport in Italy is soccer.

Margherita Pizza

Italian Soccer Player

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