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Libraries have always been a vital part of the community. Beside access to books, modern libraries also provide access to digital resources, such as video and audio collections.
Santa Claus lives in Finland in the town of Rovaniemi on the Arctic Circle. Every year in December he departs from here on his journey around the globe.
A popular pet of children. They can be easily recognised by the patches behind their eyes.
Zither is a plucked string instrument. Its variations are common in Scandinavia and the Far East.
We can generate electricity with the help of a salt bridge and by immersing a zinc electrode in zinc sulphate solution and a copper electrode in copper sulphate solution.
The striped horse of the savannahs that pedestrian crossings were named after.
The decisive factor that determines the climate zones of mountains is the altitude above sea level.
A plant originating from the Caucasus region, grown for its aromatic fruit.
The mass of the Moon is 1/81 that of the Earth, but it has a huge effect on life on Earth.
With its length of 2850 km the Danube is the second longest river in Europe after the Volga. It flows through ten countries and four capital cities.
This video presents the events preceding World War II and the Nazi expansion.
The terrestrial planets in our Solar System are the four planets closest to the Sun. They are made up of rocks and metals and have hard surfaces.
The phrase 'if it's not on the Internet it doesn't exist', has become almost a cliché. Internet has a growing influence on our lives: this is where we shop, watch pictures, or listen to music.
The euro is the official currency of the eurozone, which consists of 19 of the 28 member states of the European Union.
We regularly use various glass objects in our everyday lives. But how are they made?
Mining is an important industrial activity, but it can cause irreversible damage to the environment and destroy the landscape.
Rubbish dumps are usually located at smaller settlements with a small population, near larger towns.
It is a popular form of urban travel. The first trams were built in the 19th century to satisfy the increasing demand for public transport.
After the first oil crisis in 1973, trolleybuses gained popularity in urban transport systems since their operation does not depend on the price of crude oil.
In certain intersections traffic can be so heavy that safe crossing can only be ensured by traffic lights.
In the past, a number of geologists tried to explain why the outlines of continents seem to fit together like pieces of a jigsaw puzzle. An answer was found only in the 20th century.
Large international brands have become part of our everyday lives. The revenue of the largest companies may even surpass the GDP of entire countries.