Cultures around the world

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Across
  1. 2. This small European country is known for chocolate, waffles, and the headquarters of the EU.
  2. 7. This country is known for pharaohs, pyramids, and the Nile River.
  3. 10. This country is known for kangaroos, the Great Barrier Reef, and the Sydney Opera House.
  4. 11. This country has fjords, the midnight sun, and people celebrate Constitution Day on May 17.
  5. 12. This country invented paper, gunpowder, and the compass.
  6. 13. This country celebrates Oktoberfest, loves sausages, and is home to Beethoven.
Down
  1. 1. People here often say “cheers” as “skål” and ride bicycles everywhere.
  2. 3. People here love opera, gelato, and design — fashion is almost like a religion here.
  3. 4. People here eat tacos and celebrate Día de los Muertos.
  4. 5. This country is famous for flamenco dancing and paella.
  5. 6. People here greet each other by saying “Bonjour” and love eating baguettes and cheese.
  6. 8. This country is famous for sushi, samurai, and cherry blossoms.
  7. 9. This country is Known for the ancient Inca city Machu Picchu, high in the Andes Mountains.