Cliffs of Moher – one of the most popular destinations in Ireland

Updated June 11, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

The wind hits you first, carrying the salt spray of the Atlantic Ocean two hundred metres below. The Cliffs of Moher rise from the churning sea like a natural fortress, their layered sandstone and shale cliffs stretching for fourteen kilometres along Ireland’s wild western coast. On a clear day, the Aran Islands hover on the […]

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Geographical midpoint of Europe

Updated June 12, 2026 by europeexplored No Comments

Determining the exact geographical centre of Europe is a surprisingly complicated exercise. The answer depends entirely on which borders you choose, which islands you include, and which calculation method you apply. Several locations across the continent claim the title, each supported by different scientific or historical reasoning. Since the last major re-estimation in 1989, the […]

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