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Europe. Europe. Climate Culture Famous Cities Landforms History. Climates. Portugal’s climate,maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south. Germany’s climate temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; occasional warm mountain wind.
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Europe • Climate • Culture • Famous Cities • Landforms • History
Climates • Portugal’s climate,maritime temperate; cool and rainy in north, warmer and drier in south. • Germany’s climate temperate and marine; cool, cloudy, wet winters and summers; occasional warm mountain wind. • Italy’s climate Predominantly Mediterranean; Alpine in far north; hot, dry in south.
Culture of Norway • Literacy: definition: age 15 and over can read and write total population: 100% • Religions: Church of Norway 85.7%, Pentecostal 1%, Roman Catholic 1%, other Christian 2.4%, Muslim 1.8%, other 8.1% (2004) • Population: 4,660,539 (July 2009 est.)
Culture of Belgium • Birth rate: 10.15 births/1,000 population (2009 est.) • Death rate: 10.44 deaths/1,000 population (July 2009 est.) • Education expenditures: 6% of GDP (2004)
Famous Cities of France • ParisThe French capital, the Romans called her Lutetia. • AvignonA city full of history, temporary the residence of the Pope (1309-1377). • CamembertThe village in the Orne département of Normandy where the famous French cheese is originated from.
Landforms in France • The Northern France Planis include the capital city of Paris • The Northeastern Plateaus include the provinces of Alsace and Lorraine. • The Brittany Normandy Hills lie in northwestern France across the eroded remains of ancient rock.
Landforms in Poland • Polish landforms developed on a geological foundation of three major structural units of continental Europe: • (1) the Pre-Cambrian shield • (2) the Hercinides • (3) the Alpinides.
Landforms in Germany • The Bavarian Alps, the highest mountains in Germany stretch across its southern border with Austria. • The Danube, which rises in the Black Forest to then stretch across central Europe all the way to the Black Sea. • Rugen, Germany's largest island, is forested and rather hilly with steep cliffs and sandy beaches.
Germany’s History • Henry the Fowler became the first king of Germany in 919. • The Nazis imposed a totalitarian regime and followed an expansionist foreign policy that led to World War II. • In 1990, East Germany was reunited with West Germany.
Ireland History • The history of Ireland began with the first known settlement in Ireland around 8000 BC. • What little is known of pre-Christian Ireland comes from a few references in Roman writings. • The Bronze Age properly began once copper was alloyed with tin to produce true bronze artifacts. Early Bronze Age
http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/deland.htmhttp://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/europe/deland.htm • https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/index.html • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Germany • http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Ireland