First Children's Encyclopedia by Dorling Kindersley - page 36

What ingredient makes Hungarian goulash spicy?
Europe
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Central Eastern Europe
Budapest
is split by the
Danube. Buda is on one
bank, Pest on the other.
The snow-white
Lipizzaner horse
is bred in Slovenia.
The Polish town of
Torun is well-known
for its
gingerbread
.
Did you know?
WARSAW
Poznan
Lodz
Torun
Kielce
Lublin
Krakow
Koszalin
P o l a n d
Szczecin
Wroclaw
Gdansk
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Ship building
Pig farms
Wheat
Sugar beet
Cattle farms
Skiing
Potato farming
Gingerbread
Mining
Windmills
Chemical industry
Market Square,
Warsaw
These countries were under communist rule
until the 1990s. Today they are modern nations
with thriving industries. Traditional farming
continues in the rural areas.
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Hradec kralove
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European
bison
Charles Bridge
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