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Named Londinium by the Romans, this town has been a center of British life to the present day.
What is London
What is the Danube
This peninsula is situated between Trieste and Constantinople and runs down the Dalmatian coast until it rounds the Peloponnesian Isthmus to conclude at its southernmost point. Inhabitants of its several countries speak Croatian, Serbian, Albanian, Bulgarian, Macedonian, and Greek, among other tongues.
What is the Balkan Peninsula
This region comprises most of France, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, the United Kingdom, Ireland, and the Scandinavian countries.
What is Northern Europe
The capitol city of Spain's Iberian neighbor.
What is Lisbon (Portugal)
A major trade center in Poland, sacked by the Mongols in 1259, this city was under Austrian rule until 1918, and in 1978 its Cardinal Archbishop was unexpectedly elected Pope.
What is Krakow
Starting from the Cottian Alps, this river flows eastward across a major European peninsula before ending in the Adriatic Sea
What is the Po River
This boot-shaped peninsula streches from Venice to Turin in the north, Brindisi to Genoa at the heel, and concludes with Naples at its south-west toe.
What is the Italian peninsula.
This high-ridged mountain range, the largest in Europe, runs from southeast France to eastern Austria and creates a snow-capped, Edelweiss-supporting divide between the Central European plain and the Mediterranean Lands.
What are the Alps.
This mountain range, the easterlymost arm of the Alps, extends through much of Slovakia, Hungary and Romania, including the region of Transylvania.
What are the Carpathians.
The Malastranka and Vlacavske Cathedral are two major centers in this capitol of Bohemia
What is Prague
Starting in Switzerland and cutting its way northward through a deep-ridged valley, this major river ends in the Netherlands and the North Sea.
What is the Rhine River
What is Sicily.
Italy, Spain, Slovenia, and Bosnia form part of which major region of Europe?
What is Southern Europe
Located in the Brandenburg region, this major German city was divided in two from 1961 to 1989.
What is Berlin.
All roads lead to this city in east-central Italy
What is Rome
Running through Oxford--where it is called the Isis--this river also passes through London before ending in the English Channel.
What is the Thames River
A major island in the Tyrrhenian Sea, part of a northerly Italian kingdom in the 19th century, and producer of tasty salted fish.
What is Sardinia
The Pass of Roncesvalles, situated in Basque country between France and Spain, is the main route between what European mountain range?
What are the Pyrenees.
The smallest sovereign state in central Europe, nestled in the Alps, its capitol is Vaduz.
What is Leichtenstein.
Situated on the Danube river, this is really two cities united to preside over the Hungarian kingdom.
What is Budapest
This river flows southward through Russian steppes and forests to issue forth at length in the Caspian Sea.
What is the Volga River.
The birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte, ruled by Genoa until 1755, this island was called Seirenoussai by the Ancient Greeks, who reckoned it as the home of Odysseus's Sirens.
What is Corsica.
This region includes Ukraine, Finland, Estonia, and Belarus.
What is Eastern Europe
Pressburg in German, Pozsony in Hungarian, and Bratislava in its native language, this city is capitol of what country?
What is Slovakia