Saturday, January 31, 2009

Switzerland, by Ricard


Switzerland is a country in Europe. The capital of Switzerland is Berne but the biggest city is Zürich.

The highest mountain in Switzerland is the Dufourspitze, in Monte Rosa Massif. It is 4.634 metres high.

Its longest river is the Aar. It's 291 kilometres long.

I think the most amazing construction in Switzerland is Chapel Bridge. It is the oldest wooden bridge in Europe. There is a tower in the middle of the bridge.

Its flag is red and it has got a white cross in the middle.

Australia, by Clàudia Pascual


The capital city of Australia is Canberra but the biggest city is Sydney.

The Murray River is the longest river in Australia. It's about 2.520 kilometres long.

Mount Kosciuszko, in New South Wales, is the highest mountain in Australia. It is about 2.228 metres high.

I think the most amazing construction is the Sydney Opera House. It is one of the world's most distinctive 20th century buildings.

Austria, by Judith Sabaté


The capital of Austria is Vienna.

The Danube is the longest river in Austira. It's 350 kilometres long.

Grossglockner, in the Alps, is the highest mountain in Austria. It is about 3.798 meters high.

I think the most amazing construction in Austria is Schönbrunn, in Vienna. It was the summer palace of the habsburgs.

In my opinion, the most interesting and incredible place in Viena is The House of Music. It's an interactive museum. It's great!

Iceland, Estonia and Finland, by Oriol and Emili


The Thjorsa is the longest river in Iceland. It's 139 miles long. Hvannadalshnukur, in the glacier Vatnajokull, is the highest mountain in Iceland. It is about 2119 meters high. And the most amazing thing in Iceland is the Golden Waterfall.

The Pärnu is the longest river in Estonia. It's 144 km long. Suur Munamägi is the highest mountain in Estonia. The most amazing city in Estonia is Tallinn, the capital of Estonia.

The Kemijokins is the longest river in Finland. It's 345 miles long. Halti mountain is the highest mountain in Finland. It is about 1324 metres high. The most amazing city in Finland is Helsinki, the capital of Finland.

France, by Manel Gil


The capital city of France is Paris. The longest river in France is the Loire River but the most romantic river in France is the Seine. It is about 776 km long.

Mont Blanc is the highest mountain in France. It is about 4.808 m high. This mountain is in the Alps. I think the most amazing constructions in France are The Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral.

Thursday, January 29, 2009

Italy, by Giacomo


The capital of Italy is Roma. The longest river in Italy is the Po. It is about 652 km long. The highest mountain in Italy is "Monte Bianco". It is about 4810 m high. I think the most amazing constructions in Italy are the Colosseum and the Tower of Pisa.

The USA, by Júlia, Aina, Cristina and Oriol


Mount McKinley is the highest mountain in the USA. It's about 6200 metres high. The longest river in the USA is the Missouri. It's about 3700 km long. The biggest city in the USA is New York. In our opinion, the most amazing constructions in the USA are the Statue of Liberty and the Empire State Building. The Empire State Building is very high. It is 443 metres high. And Brooklyn Bridge is one of the most interesting constructions.

Japan, by Mar Cort

The capital of Japan is Tokyo. The longest river in Japan is the river Shinano. It is 367 km long. The fourth longest river is the river Teshio. It is about 256 km long. The highest mountain in Japan is Mount Fuji (Fuji-san). It is 3776 metres high. The tallest building in Japan is the Yokohama Landmark Tower.

Argentina, by Roger, Antonella, Enric and Esteve

The capital of Argentina is Buenos Aires. The highest mountain in Argentina is Mount Aconcagua. It is about 6.950 metres high. The longest river in Argentina is the Paraná river. It is about 2500 km long. In our opinion, the most amazing construction in Argentina is the Obelisk. It is a modern monument in Buenos Aires. It is 67 metres high.