Geography:
- Europe is known for its diverse geography, including plains, mountains, peninsulas, and islands.
- Major mountain ranges include the Alps, Pyrenees, Carpathians, and the Scandinavian Mountains.
- Major rivers include the Danube, Rhine, Volga, and Thames.
- The Mediterranean and Nordic climates are predominant, varying based on the region.
Countries:
- Europe consists of approximately 50 countries, each with its own unique culture, history, and traditions.
- Some well-known countries include:
- France, Germany, Italy, Spain, United Kingdom, Russia, Greece, Netherlands, Switzerland, Sweden, Norway, and Poland.
Culture:
- European culture is rich and diverse, influenced by various historical periods, religions, languages, and traditions.
- It has made significant contributions to art, literature, philosophy, music, science, and technology.
- Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are major religions, with Christianity being the most widely practiced.
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"Europe" refers to a continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and primarily in the Eastern Hemisphere. It is bordered by the Arctic Ocean to the north, the Atlantic Ocean to the west, and the Mediterranean Sea to the south. Asia is its only landmass neighbor to the east, separated by the Ural Mountains and Ural River.