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- Estonian Song Festival has been held every five years for the past 130 years
- Estonian banking sector is very IT-related, quick and flexible
- More than 60% of Estonian work force is working in the service sector
- Estonian companies do not have to pay income tax for re-invested profits
- There are about one hundred different nationalities and ethnic groups represented in Estonia
- Peat is one of the most important natural resources in Estonia, and, moreover, is renewable
- Ernest Hemingway has written that in every port in the world, at least two Estonians can be found
- Estonia has been a part of kingdoms: the Danish realm from the 13th to the 14th centuries, the Swedish from the 16th to the 18th centuries and the Russian from 18th to the early 20th
- Estonian language belongs to the Finno-Ugric language family, which also includes Finnish and Hungarian
- About 10% of Estonia is a nature reserve
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