April 29, 2010
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Luxembourg – green heart of Europe Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | 2 Replies More Luxembourg is a landlocked country located in Western Europe, bordering Germany, Belgium and France. North part of the country is covered by barren land Oesling with hills reaching 400-500 meters. At the south is the fertile land Gutland […]
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April 27, 2010
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Austria – Country of a Thousand Faces Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Western and southern parts of Austria are dominated by the Alps, while the eastern provinces, including Vienna are situated in the Danube basin. Until World War I Austria was vast empire that ruled much of central Europe for the […]
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April 27, 2010
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Hungary – delicious goulash Updated: September 21, 2020 | By Claire | More Hungary offers all kinds of the recreation opportunities. However it is not suitable for sea and salt water lovers, or for climbers and lovers of hiking and skiing, because the country is mostly flat and the higher hills are just at the […]
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April 27, 2010
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Slovakia is a Little Big Country — the self-deprecating national motto — that packs the soaring peaks of the High Tatras, one of the highest concentrations of castles per capita in the world, a remarkable seven UNESCO World Heritage sites, and some of Europe’s most beautiful accessible cave systems into a country barely the size […]
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