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Kuwait

Kuwait, an Arab country on the Persian Gulf,. It shares borders with Iraq and Saudi Arabia.

The temperature in Kuwait during summer is above 25 °C (77 °F).

It's 17,818 square kilometers and the population are more than four million.

It has a beautiful beach, and there are nine islands.

The Kuwait Towers are a group of three slender towers in Kuwait City, standing on a promontory into the Persian Gulf. They were officially inaugurated in March 1979 and are rated as a landmark and symbol of modern Kuwait. The main tower is 187 metres (613.5 ft) high and carries two spheres. The lower sphere holds in its bottom half a water tank of 4,500 cubic metres and in its upper half there is a restaurant that accommodates 90 people, a café, a lounge and a reception hall.

Grand Mosque

Fatimah Mosque. The state religion of Islam, the religion of the majority of the population, as The Constitution provides for freedom of other religions. Muslims constitute 85% of the total population and the remaining 15% of non-Muslims, mostly Hindus and Christians

The oil industry in Kuwait's largest industries, covering nearly half of GDP and most of the exports, and Kuwait owns 10% of global oil reserves.

Arabic is the only official language by the constitution, and use English as a second language in official dealings, maps, signage

Mediates Kuwait Liberation Tower City, which stopped its construction during the invasion and after the liberation of the Iraqi construction was completed and was named by that name in relation to liberalization, and uses most of the tower by the Ministry of Transport and some telecommunications companies, as the seat of government was inaugurated Mall. And open to visitors once a year to visit and watch the Kuwait summit, and often that period during the month of February.

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