"Our continent? That's a good question -- some say we're part of one, others say we're part of another."

"We have a namesake! To find a clue to our country, search for a state in North America with the same name."

What did the calculator say to the math student? You can count on me. Ha-ha, and you can count on us for another clue!

"Our country is divided into 12 parts. If you subtract the parts that are not like us, then our part is all that's left:

12 parts - 9 'regions' = 3 parts
3 parts - 2 'autonomous republics' = our small part."

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"Have fun on the funicular! Operating for over 100 years, it will carry you up so you can look down on our home, the capital and largest city in the country. From that view, you'll see we're located on both banks of a river that eventually empties into the Caspian sea."

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