Europe
Europe's well preserved cultural heritage, open borders and efficient infrastructure make visiting a breeze, and you'll rarely have to travel more than a few hours before you can immerse yourself in a new culture.Popular Destinations
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, was once the core of the mighty Roman Empire, and the cradle of the Renaissance. Photo: vilavelosa, CC BY 2.0.United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland is a constitutional monarchy comprising most of the British Isles. Photo: Tomorrow Never Knows, CC BY 2.0.Germany
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany is the largest country in Central Europe. Photo: Taxiarchos228, FAL.Central Europe
Central Europe is one of Europe's most beautiful regions. Photo: Przemek Jahr, Public domain.Destinations
Britain and Ireland
Britain, Ireland, and the rest of the British Isles, lie just northwest of the European mainland. Photo: brighton, CC BY 2.0.Balkans
The Balkan Peninsula in southeastern Europe is located between the Adriatic Sea and the Black Sea. Photo: ajy, CC BY 2.0.Nordic countries
The Nordic countries make up the northernmost part of western Europe, extending into the Arctic. Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY 2.5 dk.France
France is a country with which almost every traveller has a relationship. Photo: Tobi 87, CC BY-SA 3.0.Russia
Russia is by far the largest country in the world, covering more than one-eighth of the Earth's inhabited land area, spanning Eastern Europe and northern Asia, as well as eleven time zones. Photo: Strokin, CC BY 3.0.Iberia
The Iberian Peninsula is the westernmost section of the European continent, lying between the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic Ocean. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.Benelux
Benelux is an economic union comprising three neighbouring monarchies: Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg. Photo: Massimo Catarinella, CC BY 3.0.Baltic states
The Baltic states are three countries of north-eastern Europe, on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.Ukraine
Ukraine is a large country in Eastern Europe, and the second largest country in Europe. Photo: Chern038, CC BY-SA 3.0.Europe
- Type: Continental area and surrounding islands
- Description: continent on Earth, mainly on the northeastern quadrant, i.e. north-western Eurasia
- Categories: continent and geographic region
- Neighbors: Asia
Latitude of center 51.58° or 51° 34' 48" north | Longitude of center 21.7° or 21° 42' east |
Population 748,000,000 |
Also Known As
- Abkhazian: Turuft
- Abkhazian: Европа
- Achinese: Iërupa
- Adyghe: Еуропэ
- Afar: Evropa
- Afrikaans: Europa
- Akan: Yurop
- Albanian: Europa
- Albanian: Evropa
- Albanian: Evropë
- Albanian: bota e vjetër
- Albanian: kontinenti i vjetër
- Albanian: toka e vjetër
- Amharic: አውሮፓ
- Arabic: Europa
- Arabic: أوروبا
- Arabic: قارة أوروبا
- Aragonese: Europa
- Armenian: Եվրոպա
- Armenian: Եւրոպա
- Arpitan: Eropa
- Assamese: ইউৰোপ
- Asturian: Europa
- Avaric: Europa
- Avaric: Европ
- Avaric: Европа
- Awadhi: यूरोप
- Aymara: Iwrupa
- Azerbaijani: Avropa
- Balinese: Éropa
- Bambara: Eropa
- Banjar: Irupa
- Bashkir: Европа
- Basque: Europa
- Bavarian: Eiropa
- Belarusian: Еўрапейскі кантынент
- Belarusian: Еўропа
- Belarusian: Эўропа
- Bengali: ইউরোপ
- Bhojpuri: यूरोप
- Bislama: Yurop
- Bosnian: Evropa
- Bosnian: Stari kontinent
- Brahui: Yúrap
- Breton: Europa
- Buginese: Eropah
- Bulgarian: Европа
- Burmese: ဥရောပ
- Catalan: Europa
- Catalan: continent europeu
- Cebuano: Uropa
- Central Bikol: Europa
- Central Kurdish: ئەورووپا
- Chamorro: Europa
- Chavacano: Europa
- Chechen: Европа
- Cherokee: ᏳᎳᏛ
- Cheyenne: Hóxovê-hooma
- Chinese: Au-chiu
- Chinese: 日落之地
- Chinese: 欧洲
- Chinese: 欧罗巴
- Chinese: 歐洲
- Chinese: 歐羅巴
- Chinese: 歐羅巴洲
- Chinese: 西日洲
- Church Slavic: Єѵрѡпа
- Chuvash: Европа
- Cornish: Europa
- Corsican: Europa
- Crimean Tatar: Avropa
- Croatian: Europa
- Croatian: Evropa
- Czech: Evropa
- Czech: evropský kontinent
- Danish: Europa
- Dimli (individual language): Ewropa
- Dinka: Yurop
- Dotyali: युरोप
- Dutch: Europa (werelddeel)
- Dutch: Europa
- Dutch: Europees continent
- Dutch: Oud continent
- Eastern Mari: Европа
- Eastern Mari: Европо
- Egyptian Arabic: اوروبا
- English: European continent
- English: Old continent
- Erzya: Европа
- Erzya: Европань Мастор
- Esperanto: Eŭropo
- Estonian: Euroopa
- Estonian: kontinent
- Ewe: Europa
- Extremaduran: Uropa
- Faroese: Evropa
- Fiji Hindi: Europe
- Fijian: Iurope
- Fijian: Vavalagi
- Finnish: Eurooppa
- French: Europe
- French: Vieux Continent
- French: continent européen
- Friulian: Europe
- Fulah: Yuroopu
- Gagauz: Evropa
- Galician: Europa
- Galician: اۊرۊپا
- Gan Chinese: 歐洲
- Ganda: Bulaaya
- Georgian: ევროპა
- German: Europa
- Gilaki: اوروپپا
- Goan Konkani: युरोप
- Gothic: 𐌰𐌹𐍅𐍂𐍉𐍀𐌰
- Greek: Γηραιά
- Greek: Γηραιά ήπειρος
- Greek: Ευρώπη (ήπειρος)
- Greek: Ευρώπη
- Guarani: Europa
- Guarani: Európa
- Guianese Creole French: Léròp
- Gujarati: યુરોપ
- Haitian: Ewòp
- Hakka Chinese: Êu-chû
- Hausa: Turai
- Hausa: Êu-chû
- Hausa: ʻEulopa
- Hawaiian: ‘Eulopa
- Hebrew: אירופה
- Hiligaynon: Ewropa
- Hindi: यूरोप
- Hungarian: Európa
- Icelandic: Evrópa
- Ido: Europa
- Igbo: Obodo Békè
- Iloko: Europa
- Inari Sami: Euroop
- Indonesian: Eropa
- Ingush: Аьроп
- Interlingua (International Auxiliary Language Association): Europa
- Interlingue: Europa
- Inuktitut: ᐃᐆᕌᑉ
- Irish: An Eoraip
- Italian: Europa
- Italian: Vecchio continente
- Jamaican Creole English: Yuurop
- Japanese: ヨーロッパ
- Japanese: 欧
- Japanese: 欧州
- Japanese: 欧羅巴
- Javanese: Éropa
- Javanese: Éropah
- Kabardian: Еуропэ
- Kabiyè: Eerɔpʋ tɛtʋ wandamm
- Kabyle: Turuft
- Kalaallisut: Europa
- Kalmyk: Европ
- Kannada: ಯುರೋಪ್
- Kannada: ಹಳೆಯ ಖಂಡ
- Kara-Kalpak: Evropa
- Karachay-Balkar: Европа
- Kashubian: Eùropa
- Kazakh: Еуропа
- Khmer: អឺរ៉ុប
- Kinyarwanda: Burayi
- Kirghiz: Европа
- Komi-Permyak: Европа
- Komi: Европа
- Kongo: Mputu
- Korean: 구라파
- Korean: 구주
- Korean: 유럽
- Kotava: Europa
- Kurdish: Ewropa
- Kölsch: Europa
- Ladin: Europa
- Ladino: Evropa
- Lak: Европа
- Lao: Europa
- Lao: ທະວີບເອີລົບ
- Lao: ເອີລົບ
- Latgalian: Europa
- Latin: Europa
- Latvian: Eiropa
- Lezghian: Европа
- Ligurian: Euròpa
- Limburgan: Europa
- Lingala: Erópa
- Lingua Franca Nova: Europa
- Literary Chinese: 歐洲
- Literary Chinese: 歐羅巴
- Literary Chinese: 歐羅巴洲
- Lithuanian: Europa
- Lithuanian: Europos žemynas
- Livvi: Jevrouppu
- Lojban: rontu'a
- Lombard: Europa
- Low German: Europa
- Lower Sorbian: Europa
- Luxembourgish: Europa
- Macedo-Romanian: Europa
- Macedonian: Европа
- Mainfränkisch: Öürobô
- Maithili: यूरोप
- Malagasy: Eoropa
- Malagasy: Eorôpa
- Malay: Eropah
- Malayalam: യൂറോപ്പ്
- Maltese: Ewropa
- Manipuri: ꯏꯎꯔꯣꯞ
- Manx: Yn Oarpey
- Maori: Iuropi
- Maori: Ōropi
- Maori: Ūrapi
- Maori: Ūropi
- Marathi: युरोप
- Mazanderani: اوروپا قاره
- Min Dong Chinese: Ĕu-ciŭ
- Min Nan Chinese: Au-chiu
- Min Nan Chinese: Au-chiu tāi-lio̍k
- Min Nan Chinese: Au-lô-pa-chiu
- Min Nan Chinese: Au-lô-pa
- Min Nan Chinese: Europa
- Minangkabau: Eropa
- Mingrelian: ევროპა
- Mirandese: Ouropa
- Mon: ဥရောပ
- Mongolian: Европ
- Mongolian: ဥရောပ
- Mongolian: ꯏꯎꯔꯣꯞ
- Moroccan Arabic: ؤروپا
- N'Ko: ߋߙߐߔߎ߬
- Narom: Ûrope
- Nauru: Iurop
- Navajo: Tó Wónaanídi Bilagáana Bikéyah
- Neapolitan: Europa
- Nepali: युरोप
- Newari: युरोप
- Nias: Eropa
- Northern Frisian: Euroopa
- Northern Luri: ئوروٙپا
- Northern Sami: Eurohpá
- Norwegian: Europa
- Norwegian Bokmål: Europa
- Norwegian Nynorsk: Europa
- Norwegian Nynorsk: det europeiske kontinentet
- Novial: Europa
- Nyanja: Europe
- Occitan (post 1500): Euròpa
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): ܐܘܪܘܦܐ
- Old English (ca. 450-1100): Europe
- Oriya: ଇଉରୋପ
- Oriya: ୟୁରୋପ
- Oromo: Yuurooppi
- Ossetian: Европæ
- Pampanga: Europa
- Pangasinan: Europe
- Panjabi: ਯੂਰਪ
- Papiamento: Oropa
- Pedi: Europa
- Pennsylvania German: Eiropaa
- Persian: اروپا
- Pfaelzisch: Europa
- Picard: Urope
- Piemontese: Euròpa
- Pitcairn-Norfolk: Urup
- Polish: Europa
- Pontic: Ευρώπην
- Portuguese: Europa
- Portuguese: continente europeu
- Pushto: اروپا
- Quechua: Iwrupa
- Romanian: Europa (continent)
- Romanian: Europa
- Romanian: bătrânul continent
- Romanian: continentul european
- Romansh: Europa
- Russia Buriat: Европо
- Russian: Европа (континент)
- Russian: Европа (часть света)
- Russian: Европа
- Russian: Европейский континент
- Rusyn: Европа
- Samoan: Europa
- Samogitian: Euruopa
- Sango: Aêropa
- Sanskrit: यूरोपखण्डः
- Sanskrit: यूरोप्
- Santali: ᱤᱣᱨᱳᱯ
- Santali: ᱤᱭᱩᱨᱚᱯ
- Saraiki: یورپ
- Sardinian: Europa
- Saterfriesisch: Europa
- Scots: Europe
- Scottish Gaelic: An Roinn-Eòrpa
- Serbian: Evropa
- Serbian: Европа
- Serbo-Croatian: Europa
- Serbo-Croatian: Evropa
- Shan: ယူးရူပ်ႉ
- Shona: Europe
- Sicilian: Europa
- Silesian: Ojropa
- Sindhi: اتر-اولھ يوريشيا
- Sindhi: يورپ کنڊ
- Sindhi: يُورَپ
- Sinhala: යුරෝපය
- Skolt Sami: Europp
- Slovak: Európa
- Slovenian: Evropa
- Somali: Yurub
- South Azerbaijani: اوروپا
- Southern Sami: Europa
- Southern Sotho: Uropa
- Spanish: Europa
- Spanish: Viejo Mundo
- Spanish: Viejo continente
- Sranan Tongo: Ropa
- Sundanese: Éropa
- Swahili: Ulaya
- Swati: IYurophu
- Swedish: Europa
- Swiss German: Europa
- Tagalog: Europa
- Tahitian: ’Europa
- Tajik: Аврупо
- Tamil: ஐரோப்பா
- Tatar: Awrupa
- Tatar: Аурупа
- Tatar: Яурупа
- Telugu: ఐరోపా
- Tetum: Europa
- Thai: Europe
- Thai: ทวีปยุโรป
- Thai: ยุโรป
- Tibetan: ཡོ་རོབ་གླིང་།
- Tigrinya: ኣውሮጳ
- Tok Pisin: Yurop
- Tonga (Tonga Islands): ʻEulope
- Tosk Albanian: Europa
- Tsonga: Yuropa
- Tulu: ಪರಾತ್ ಖಂಡೊ
- Tulu: ಯುರೋಪ್
- Tumbuka: Europe
- Turkish: Avrupa
- Turkish: Avrupa kıtası
- Turkmen: Ýewropa
- Tuvinian: Европа
- Udmurt: Европа
- Uighur: Yawropa
- Uighur: ياۋروپا
- Ukrainian: Європа
- Upper Sorbian: Europa
- Urdu: یورپ
- Uzbek: Yevropa
- Venetian: Eoropa
- Veps: Evrop
- Vietnamese: châu Âu
- Vietnamese: Âu
- Vietnamese: Âu châu
- Vlaams: Europa
- Vlax Romani: Europa
- Volapük: Yurop
- Võro: Õuruupa
- Walloon: Urope
- Waray (Philippines): Europa
- Welsh: Ewrop
- Western Armenian: Եւրոպա
- Western Frisian: Jeropa
- Western Mari: Европа
- Western Panjabi: یورپ
- Wolof: Tugal
- Wu Chinese: 欧
- Wu Chinese: 欧洲
- Wu Chinese: 欧罗巴
- Wu Chinese: 欧罗巴洲
- Xhosa: Europe
- Xhosa: IYurophu
- Yakut: Европа
- Yakut: Эуропа
- Yiddish: אייראפע
- Yoruba: Europe
- Yue Chinese: 日落之地
- Yue Chinese: 歐
- Yue Chinese: 歐洲
- Yue Chinese: 歐羅巴
- Yue Chinese: 歐羅巴洲
- Yue Chinese: 西日洲
- Zeeuws: Europa
- Zhuang: Ouhcouh
- Zulu: IYurobhu
- Zulu: IYurophu
- Châu Âu
- Europan
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