Popradské pleso – one of the most popular places in Slovakia

Updated June 10, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

A glacial lake sits at the base of Mount Mengusovský in the High Tatras, its surface reflecting the jagged peaks above. Popradské pleso lies at an altitude of nearly fifteen hundred metres, reached by a trail that winds through pine forests and past tumbling streams. The water is cold and clear and carries a deep […]

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Aqua paradise Canevaworld – popular aquapark at Lago di Garda in Italy

Updated June 19, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

\n \n\n Updated: July 1, 2020 |\n\n\nBy Claire \n\n| \n\n\nMore\n\n \n \n \n \n Aqua Paradise Canevaworld is a popular aquapark in northwestern part of Italy. It is situated in the town Lazise in the region of Veneto, on the shores of Lake Garda. Aqua paradise Canevaworld is a part of an amusement park Movieland […]

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Srebarna Nature Reserve – home to hundreds of species of birds | Bulgaria

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The Srebarna Nature Reserve is one of Europe’s most important wetland bird sanctuaries, a UNESCO World heritage freshwater lake on the Bulgarian Danube plain that provides critical breeding and migratory habitat for over 200 bird species, including the globally endangered Dalmatian pelican. Located near the Danube River in northeastern Bulgaria, Srebarna offers some of the […]

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Lago de Sanabria – the biggest glacial lake in the Iberian Peninsula | Spain

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Updated: May 30, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More Lago de Sanabria is the largest glacial lake in the Iberian Peninsula. It is located in Spain, in the northwestern province of Zamora, in the mountainous area of Sierra Cabrera and Sierra Segundera. It is a part of the Sanabria Lake Natural Park. The lake […]

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Lake Wörthersee – the warmest lake in Austria

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Lake Wörthersee (Wörthersee) is Austria’s warmest and most glamorous alpine lake, a 17-kilometre-long ribbon of turquoise water in the southern state of Carinthia where summer water temperatures reach a balmy 28°C, surrounded by the forested peaks of the Karawanks and the elegant Belle Époque resort town of Velden am Wörthersee. Long the summer playground of […]

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Rifflsee Lake – the highest situated lake in Austria

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Rifflsee is the highest lake in Austria, a shimmering alpine tarn at 2,232 metres in the Ötztal Alps of Tyrol, surrounded by 3,000-metre peaks and accessible year-round via cable car from the Pitztal Glacier ski area. In summer, its crystal-clear waters reflect the surrounding mountains in one of the most photogenic alpine settings in the […]

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Lake Fertö / Neusiedler See – Europe’s largest salt-water lake

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Lake Fertö which is located partially in Hungary (25% of area) and partially in Austria (75% of area), where it is called Neusiedler See, is the largest saltwater lake in the entire Europe. There are several different streams which feed into this lake, and it does not have a natural means of drainage, though it […]

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Lago di Garda – largest and most beautiful lake in Italy

Updated June 19, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Updated: December 19, 2020 | By Claire | 1 More The largest and most beautiful Italian lake Lago di Garda is situated in the Dolomites at the foot of the mountain massifs in the northern part of the country. It is surrounded by great nature and full of tempting adventures. At the border of the […]

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Lake Königssee – a must see place in Berchtesgaden National Park | Germany

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Lake Königssee in the Berchtesgaden National Park is Germany’s third deepest lake, reaching 190 metres at its maximum depth, and its famously clear, cold water is so protected that only electric-powered boats with special permits have been allowed to navigate it since the beginning of the 20th century, making it one of the cleanest lakes […]

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