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Journey to European Countries

Journey to European Countries. Virtual Field Trip. Eastern Europe. Poland. Click to hear the national anthem. Physical Characteristics Economic Characteristics Cultural Characteristics.

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Journey to European Countries

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  1. Journey to European Countries Virtual Field Trip

  2. Eastern Europe Poland Click to hear the national anthem Physical Characteristics Economic Characteristics Cultural Characteristics

  3. The fertile North European Plain slopes to the north-northeast from the Alps, extending to the Baltic Sea, and on into Denmark and southern Finland, Norway and Sweden. NEXT

  4. Carpathian Mountainsare part of the great mountain system of central Europe. The Carpathians extend for about 900 miles along the Slovakia-Poland border and into Ukraine and Romania. NEXT

  5. Vistula Riveris an important waterway of east-central Europe. It carries much of the river traffic in Poland. The Vistula rises in the Carpathian Mountains in southern Poland and then takes a circular course northward. The river runs through the city of Warsaw. NEXT

  6. Oder Riveris an important waterway in central Europe. It is about 530 miles long and drains about 46,000 square miles. NEXT

  7. The Wartais a river in western-central Poland, a tributary of the Oder river. With a length of approximately 808 kilometers it is the country's third longest river. NEXT

  8. Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. • The city is a center of business, culture, and industry. It lies in east-central Poland, on both banks of the Vistula River. NEXT

  9. Change from communist state to free market economy Pollution problemsfrom Poland's many large coal-fired power plants contributed quite considerably to cross-border air pollution in Europe. NEXT

  10. Warsaw is the center of culture and trade. TOUKRAINE

  11. Eastern Europe Ukraine Click to hear the national anthem Physical Characteristics Economic Characteristics Cultural Characteristics

  12. Ukraine is by far the largest Eastern European country. NEXT

  13. Dnieper Riveris one of the longest rivers in Europe. NEXT

  14. TheCrimean, a region of Ukraine, is a peninsula that juts from the southern part of Ukraine into the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov. NEXT

  15. Rich dark soil covers two-thirds of Ukraine which makes it very productive in farming. • Ukraine is known as the “Breadbasket of Europe”. NEXT

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  17. Thank you for flying the friendly skies…

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