ESTONIA

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ESTONIA

• ESTONIA- MY HOMELAND

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General information

• 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

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THE REPUBLIC OF ESTONIA
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THE MAP OF ESTONIA
CAPITAL TALLINN
KADRINA
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ESTONIAN PRESIDENT

• MR TOOMAS HENDRIK ILVES

MR AND MRS PRESIDENT
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COUNTRYS BIRTHDAY

• 24 FEBRUARY 1918

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SYMBOLS
HÜMN MU ISAMAA, MU ÕNN JA RÕÕM
(NATIONAL ANTHEM MY FATHERLAND, MY HAPPINESS AND
JOY )
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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

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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
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RAHVUSLIND SUITSUPÄÄSUKE
THE NATIONAL BIRD OF ESTONIA - BARN SWALLOW
TEGIN PÜKSID, TEGIN PÜKSID, KAKS REIT KORRAGA,
TÕMMASIN LÕHKI KAKÄRR!
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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
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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
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RAHVUSEEPOS KALEVIPOEG
EESTI ENNEMUISTNE JUTT, MILLE KOOSTAS FR. R.
KREUTZWALD
AN OLD ESTONIAN TALE COMPILED BY FR. R. KREUTZWALD
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EESTI RAHAESTONIAN MONEY
1 EUR 15,6466 EEK
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EESTI RAHVARIIDED ESTONIAN NATIONAL COSTUMES