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Nick Names and Information of Countries

Afghanistan is called Graveyard of Empires


Albania is called Land of the Eagles
Australia is called Land Down Under (sometimes also used for New Zealand)
Belarus is called The White Rus
Bhutan is called Land of the Thunder Dragon
Brazil is called Pindorama (Land of the Palms)
Burkina Faso is called Land of the Upright Men
Canada is called The Great White North
Chile is called Land of Poets
China is called The Red Dragon
Egypt is called The Gift of the Nile
England is called Land of Hope and Glory
Finland is called Land of a Thousand Lakes
France is called L'hexagone
Guyana is called Land of Many Waters
Iceland is called Land of Fire and Ice
Indonesia is called The Emerald of the Equator
Ireland is called The Emerald Isle
IS Sir Lanka is called India's Teardrop
Israel is called The Holy Land
Italy is called The Boot
Japan is called Land of the Rising Sun
Kashmir - the land of heaven
Lebanon is called Switzerland of the Middle East
Lesotho is called The Kingdom In The Sky
Madagascar is called The Red Island
Mongolia is called Land of the Blue Sky
New Zealand is called Land of the Long White Cloud
Nigeria the giant of Africa
North Korea is called The Hermit Kingdom
Paraguay is called The Island Surrounded by Land
Peru is called Land of the Incas
Philippines is called The Pearl of the Orient Seas
Rwanda is called Land of a Thousand Hills
Slovenia is called The Sunny Side of the Alps
South Africa Rainbow Nation
South Korea is called Land of the Morning Calm
Switzerland is called Land of Milk and Honey
Thailand is called Land of Smiles
Ukraine is called The Bread Basket of Europe
USA - Uncle Sam.
Venezuela is called Land of Grace

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