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milan

Milan is the city of Italy with an expected population of 1.3 millions. The Milan city is broadly coinciding with borders of Brianza and Monza. It is Europe’s dense city with four million population spread across 1980 square kilometers. This city has started growing economically in the early 1960’s. The history reports show that Milan is founded by Celtic people known as Insures and later it was occupied by Romans in 222 BC and became capital of Western Roman Empire. [...]

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israel

A tiny little country at the eastern edge of the Mediterranean ocean, less than 8,000 square miles without the West bank as well as the Golan heights, maybe 10,000 square miles with them.Israel is a country of big cities, impressive deserts, ancient ruins, and rich greenery. Perhaps that isn’t what you thought. Israel is actually located at the east end associated with the Mediterranean Sea. It is actually bounded on the north by Lebanon, on the northeast by Syria, on the [...]

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croatia

Croatia is a Central european and Mediterranean country, bordering Slovenia within the west, Hungary within the north, Serbia within the east and Bosnia and Herzegovina within the south. Croatia additionally has an extended maritime border with Italy within the Adriatic Sea. those borders overall 2,028 km altogether. Croatia has a ordinary shape (similar to a croissant) – similar to no different country in the world – which comes as a result of five centuries of enlargement by the Ottoman (Turkish) [...]

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belarus

The republic of Belarus is situated in the center of Europe on the watershed of the Baltic and Black Seas. The capital is the city of Minsk. Belarus borders on Poland, Lithuania, Latvia, Russia and Ukraine. The total length of the state border makes up 2,969 km. Geographic and climatic conditions favor the development of transport and economic relations. The distance between Minsk and the capitals of neighboring states is as follows: Vilnius -180 km Riga – 470 km Warsaw [...]

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Bulgaria, officially the Republic of Bulgaria, is a country in the Balkans in south-eastern Europe. Bulgaria borders five other countries: Romania to the north (mostly along the River Danube), Serbia and the Republic of Macedonia to the west, and Greece and Turkey to the south. The Black Sea defines the extent of the country to the east. Sofia, with 1,4 million residents, is the capital and largest city of Bulgaria and the 47th largest city by population in the European [...]

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The National Park Thayatal and its Czech side – National Park Podyjí, belong to one of the most beautiful, romantic and biodiversity rich valley landscapes. The park is famous for the narrow valley which the river Thaya runs through. It is situated on the borders with Czech Republic, north-east of Austria. There are not many places where such a diversity of flora and fauna can be found in a close space as in National Park Thayatal. It covers covers 1,330 [...]

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Écrins National Park (French: Parc national des Écrins) is located in the south-eastern part of France and attracts up to 800,000 tourists each year. It consists of a mountain region of the Dauphiné Alps, south of Grenoble and north of Gap, shared between the départements of Isère and Hautes-Alpes. It rises up to 4,102 m at the Barre des Ecrins and covers 918 km² of high mountain areas, with high peaks, glacier fields, glacier valleys, alpine pastures, subalpine woodlands and [...]

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National Park Podyjí is located in the South Moravian Region of the Czech Republic, on the borders with Austria. It protects near-natural forests along the deep Dyje River valley that is unique in Central Europe. The park is extended in Austria with smaller National park Thayatal. National Park Podyjí holds the European Diploma for Protected Areas, awarded by the Council of Europe and its administration is a member of Europe’s protected areas – EUROPARC.

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Krkonoše National Park is the mountain range located in the north of the Czech Republic on the borders with Poland. Krkonoše National Park continues on Poland side as Karkonosze National Park and both constitute a cross-border biosphere reserve under the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme. The highest peak of Krkonoše is Sněžka (1602m ABSL) and it is also the highest point of the Czech Republic. The River Elbe rises within the Krkonoše. The range has a number of major [...]

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Austria, officially the Republic of Austria, is a landlocked country of roughly 8.3 million people in Central Europe. It borders Germany and the Czech Republic to the north, Slovakia and Hungary to the east, Slovenia and Italy to the south, and Switzerland and Liechtenstein to the west. The territory of Austria covers 83,872 km2, and has a temperate and alpine climate. Austria’s terrain is highly mountainous due to the presence of the Alps; only 32% of the country is below [...]

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