Africa
This Egyptian landmark is one of the most famous ancient structures in the world.
Great Pyramid of Giza
This Japanese dish is made with vinegared rice and often seafood.
Sushi
This country is famous for pasta, pizza, and the Colosseum.
Italy
This Mexican holiday celebrates loved ones who have died with colorful decorations and offerings.
Día de los Muertos
This Brazilian festival is famous for elaborate parades, costumes, and samba music.
Carnival
This North African country is famous for its Carthage ruins, Mediterranean beaches, and traditional dish called couscous.
Tunisia
This Indian festival is known as the “Festival of Lights.”
Diwali
This Spanish dance is traditionally associated with Andalusia and uses expressive movements and music.
Flamenco
This American holiday is celebrated on November 23–27 depending on the year and is traditionally associated with a large family meal.
Thanksgiving
This Argentine dance is famous for its dramatic movements and close partner work.
Tango
This North African country is known for traditional dishes such as couscous and for the historic city of Marrakech.
Morocco
This Chinese holiday is celebrated with lanterns and marks the end of Lunar New Year celebrations.
Lantern Festival
This German festival is one of the world's largest beer festivals and is held annually in Munich.
Oktoberfest
This Indigenous civilization built the ancient city of Chichén Itzá in present-day Mexico.
Maya civilization
This Peruvian site, built by the Inca, is one of South America's most famous archaeological landmarks.
Machu Picchu
This ancient African civilization developed one of the world's earliest writing systems using hieroglyphics.
Ancient Egypt
This South Asian language is one of the world's most widely spoken languages and is written using the Devanagari script.
Hindi
This Greek epic tradition includes stories about heroes such as Odysseus and Achilles.
Ancient Greek epic tradition / Homeric epics
This Indigenous people of the Arctic are traditionally known for living in regions of Canada, Greenland, and Alaska and for their rich traditions of hunting and storytelling.
Inuit
This Indigenous civilization developed an extensive empire centered in the Andes before the arrival of the Spanish.
Inca Empire
This ancient West African empire became famous for its wealth, scholarship, and the city of Timbuktu.
Mali
This Middle Eastern country is home to the ancient city of Petra, a famous archaeological site carved into rose-colored rock.
Jordan
This 1683 battle marked a major turning point in the Ottoman Empire’s expansion into Central Europe and ended its siege of the city that is now Austria’s capital.
Battle of vienna
This famous Wild West outlaw, born Henry McCarty and also known as William H. Bonney, became involved in the Lincoln County War and was killed by Sheriff Pat Garrett in 1881. He was the youngest known outlaw in the West.
Billy the kid
This Argentine revolutionary, born in Rosario, became a key figure in the Cuban Revolution and later became an iconic symbol of revolutionary movements around the world.
Che Guevara