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ESTONIA. ESTONIA- MY HOMELAND. AREA POPULATION CAPITAL LANGUAGE CURRENCY MAIN RELIGION NATIONAL HOLIDAY NATIONAL FLOWER NATIONAL BIRD NATIONAL STONE. 45,227 SQ KM 1.4 MILLION TALLINN ESTONIAN EESTI KROON (EEK) LUTHERAN ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPUBLIC CORNFLOWER
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ESTONIA ESTONIA- MY HOMELAND
AREA POPULATION CAPITAL LANGUAGE CURRENCY MAIN RELIGION NATIONAL HOLIDAY NATIONAL FLOWER NATIONAL BIRD NATIONAL STONE 45,227 SQ KM 1.4 MILLION TALLINN ESTONIAN EESTI KROON (EEK) LUTHERAN ANNIVERSARY OF THE REPUBLIC CORNFLOWER BARN SWALLOW LIMESTONE General information:
THE MAP OF ESTONIA CAPITAL TALLINN KADRINA
Helsinki – 85 km St. Petersburg – 330 km Stockholm – 375 km TALLINN Copenhagen – 820 km Moscow – 1040 km Berlin – 830 km Riga – 280 km London – 1770 km Vilnius – 520 km
ESTONIAN PRESIDENT MR TOOMAS HENDRIK ILVES MR AND MRS PRESIDENT
COUNTRY’S BIRTHDAY 24 FEBRUARY 1918
SYMBOLS HÜMN “MU ISAMAA, MU ÕNN JA RÕÕM” (NATIONAL ANTHEM “MY FATHERLAND, MY HAPPINESS AND JOY “)
THE ESTONIAN COAT OF ARMS • THE OLDEST KNOWN IMPRINT OF THE SEAL WITH THREE LIONS DATES BACK TO 1294, GIVEN TO TALLINN BY KING WALDEMAR II OF DENMARK • THE RESOLUTION TO ESTABLISH THE COAT OF ARMS WAS ADOPTED ON JUNE 19, 1925
THE ESTONIAN NATIONAL FLAG Sinine - taevas, meri, usaldus ja truudus Blue – sky, sea, trust and loyalty Must - muld, rahvariiete must kuub Black – earth, the black coat of traditional costume Valge - püüe valguse, hariduse poole White – the strive for light and education
RAHVUSLIND SUITSUPÄÄSUKE THE NATIONAL BIRD OF ESTONIA - BARN SWALLOW TEGIN PÜKSID, TEGIN PÜKSID, KAKS REIT KORRAGA, TÕMMASIN LÕHKI KAKÄRR!
RAHVUSLILL RUKKILILL THE NATIONAL FLOWER OF ESTONIA - CORNFLOWER RUKKILILL SEE PUHASSININE ÕIEKE KIIKUMAS KULDSES LEIVAVILJAS RUKKIS SAI EESTI RAHVUSLILLEKS 1969. AASTAL WAS ANNOUNCED AS THE NATIONAL FLOWER IN 1968
RAHVUSKIVI PAEKIVITHE NATIONAL STONE - LIMESTONE LEIDUB ROHKESTI EESTIMAA PÕHJAOSAS JA SAARTEL TO BE FOUND IN QUANTITIES IN THE NORTHERN PART OF ESTONIA AND ON THE ISLANDS
RAHVUSEEPOS “KALEVIPOEG” EESTI ENNEMUISTNE JUTT, MILLE KOOSTAS FR. R. KREUTZWALD AN OLD ESTONIAN TALE COMPILED BY FR. R. KREUTZWALD
EESTI RAHAESTONIAN MONEY 1 EUR = 15,6466 EEK