The Massif Central is a wide area of highlands located in the central part of the bottom half of France. The region made up of deep valleys and gorges is one of the obstacles that made travelling from ...

Europe is located in the Northern Hemisphere. The Atlantic Ocean is to the west of the continent. Europe is above the Equator ... smallest continent in the world. It has over 40 countries.

In 1502, as Europeans hungrily looked to the vast new continent across the Atlantic Ocean, innovative maps of these ... reminder of Europe’s first efforts to chart the world as they were coming ...

The past 100 years have seen another world ... day Europe is based on the lines drawn following the conflict sparked by Princip's bullet. (Pull cursor to the right from 1914 to see 1914 map ...

Europe, Africa, North America, South America, Asia, Oceania and Antarctica. Although I love my globe, it’s a bit awkward to carry around. Instead, it’s much easier to use a map or a book of ...

On the eve of World War II, Europe had some 17,000 synagogues. According to the foundation’s database, fewer than 850 remain throughout the continent and in Russia, which is included in the map.