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Antigua

Sovereign island country in the Caribbean Sea.

A sovereign island country located in the Caribbean Sea, part of the West Indies. It is known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage.

Pronunciation

/ˌæntiːˈɡwə/

Etymology

Antigua is derived from the Spanish word 'antiguo,' meaning old.

Explain Like I’m 5

Antigua is a sunny island nation in the Caribbean where you can relax on beautiful beaches and learn about its history.

Fun Facts

Antigua and Barbuda are one country
Nelson's Dockyard is a UNESCO World Heritage site
Antigua has 365 beaches, one for every day of the year

FAQ

What is Antigua known for? It's famous for its beaches and sailing
What is the capital of Antigua? Saint John's
Is English spoken in Antigua? Yes, it is an official language

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Caribbean West Indies

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