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Vatican City is the smallest country globally at 0.44 sq mi.  The entire country is a world heritage site.  It is the only country with this designation by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).

The Republic of Vanuatu is made up of eighty-three islands in the South Pacific Ocean.   Many of these islands are inhabited.   The country has three official languages, and they are Bislama, English and French.  

The Tashkent subway system was opened in 1977.   From then up until June 2018, it was illegal for anyone to take a photograph of the subway. Chandeliers, marbled surface, a tribute to the first woman into space, and much more help to make this subway system quite stunning.   Notes: Business Insider https://www.businessinsider.com/photos-tashkent-uzbekistan-subway-beautiful-illegal-photograph-until-last-year-2019-7 Escape https://www.escape.com.au/destinations/asia/inside-the-most-beautiful-train-stations-in-the-world-in-tashkent-uzbekistan/news-story/483a9c5f5d091541396ff114fa1c544a The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/cities/gallery/2018/aug/24/uzbekistan-secret-underground-tashkent-metro-in-pictures  

Uruguay has the most bars of music in the world, in its National Anthem.   It has 105 bars of music.

The United States of America is the number one producer of oil in the world.   It has held this position for the past six years. Notes: USA Today https://www.usatoday.com/story/money/2020/03/06/56-most-amazing-things-about-america-today/41212433/ EIA https://www.eia.gov/tools/faqs/faq.php?id=709&t=6 IG https://www.ig.com/en/trading-strategies/world-s-biggest-oil-producers-200722

I will confess that for many years, I thought that the name the United Kingdom (U.K) was another name for the country, England.   I did not know that the U.K was the country and that it is made up of the countries England, Northern Ireland, Scotland and Wales. Great Britain is England, Scotland and Wales, whereas Britain is England and Wales. London is the capital of the United Kingdom and England.

Seven states make up the United Arab Emirates, and they are Abu Dhabi, Ajman, Dubai, Fujairah, Quwain, Ras al-Khaimah and Sharjah. In Dubai, married or not, one can be jail for public display of affection such as kissing. Additionally, unmarried couples are not allowed to live in a “common-law union” or share a room throughout the nation. Visitors to the country are encouraged to learn a bit about the local customs before visiting. Note: Express https://www.express.co.uk/travel/articles/1099215/dubai-united-arab-emirates-use-rules-kissing-in-public-jail#:~:text=The%20Dubai%20code%20states%3A%20%E2%80%9CHolding,punished%20by%20imprisonment%20or%20deportation.%E2%80%9D