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Peștera cu Oase (Romanian pronunciation: [ˈpeʃtera ku ˈo̯ase], meaning "The Cave with Bones") is a system of 12 karstic galleries and chambers located near the city Anina, in the Caraș-Severin county, southwestern Romania, where some of the oldest European early modern human (EEMH) remains, between 42,000 and 37,000 years old, have been ...
View of the Bastei The Schweizerhaus of the Bastei Hotel on the Bastei The mountain hotel. The Bastei is one of the most prominent lookout points in Saxon Switzerland. In 1819 August von Goethe extolled the views: "Here, from where you see right down to the Elbe from the most rugged rocks, where a short distance away the crags of the Lilienstein, Königstein and Pffafenstein stand scenically ...
In classical Greek mythology, Europa (Ancient Greek: Εὐρώπη, Eurṓpē) was a Phoenician princess. One view is that her name derives from the Ancient Greek elements εὐρύς ( eurús ) 'wide, broad', and ὤψ ( ōps , gen. ὠπός , ōpós ) 'eye, face, countenance', hence their composite Eurṓpē would mean 'wide-gazing' or ...
The painting was one of the "poesie" series painted by Titian for Philip II of Spain.With Diana and Callisto and Diana and Actaeon, both now shared by London and Edinburgh; it was one of three Titian poesie given by Philip V of Spain to the French ambassador, the Duke of Gramont, who in turn presented them to Philippe II, Duke of Orléans, Regent of France from 1715 to 1723.
Splash! Vedete la Apă [1] is a Romanian reality television show that teaches celebrities the art of diving. [2] The first series was premiered on 7 July 2013, and was broadcast by Antena 1. Pepe [3] will be hosting the show, with Roxana Ionescu and Roxana Vancea. [4] The judges were Anda Adam, Daniel Buzdugan, and Cătălin Preda. [5]
[3] [4] Its approximate surface area is 4,152 square kilometres (1,603 square miles), of which 3,446 km 2 (1,331 sq mi) is in Romania. With the lagoons of Razim–Sinoe (1,015 km 2 or 392 sq mi with 865 km 2 or 334 sq mi water surface), located south of the main delta, the total area of the Danube Delta is 5,165 km 2 (1,994 sq mi).
Europa Island (French: Île Europa, pronounced [il øʁɔpa]), in Malagasy Nosy Ampela [1] is a 28-square-kilometre (11 sq mi) low-lying tropical atoll in the Mozambique Channel, about a third of the way from southern Madagascar to southern Mozambique. The island had never been inhabited until 1820, when the French family of Rosier moved to it.
Topography of Europe. This article lists the highest natural elevation of each sovereign state on the continent of Europe defined physiographically.. Not all points in this list are mountains or hills, some are simply elevations that are not distinguishable as geographical features.