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European countries by description

Can you name these European countries by their description?
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Last updated: March 14, 2022
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The country is famous for its banks, chocolate, and watches. The capital city is notable for its old town center and several heritage sites.
Switzerland
Only about half of the area exceeds one meter above sea level. The capital city is famous for its nightlife and numerous festivals.
Netherlands
The country is one of the smallest nations in Europe. The capital city is an important banking center.
Luxembourg
Tourists love the country's racial old towns, castles, and beer festivals. The capital city is one of the world's most popular places to visit.
Germany
The country is a very popular tourist destination: people come to visit famous vineyards, ski resorts and of course the capital, one of the world's most beautiful and romantic cities.
France
It's a country that is famous for its cuisine, fashion, art, and architecture. It has both great ski resorts in the mountains further north and lovely beaches by the sea.
Italy
The country is divided into two parts that use different languages. That's why road signs there are either in one of these speeches.
Belgium
The country consists of the peninsula of Jutland and 443 named islands. The capital city is one of the world's most bicycle-friendly cities.
Denmark
One of the world's most powerful countries. The capital city is an important financial and cultural center. Unlike most countries in the world, the traffic drives on the left. Also, miles are used instead of kilometers.
United KIngdom
Its terrain is highly mountainous. Only 32% of the country's area is below 500 meters. The Arlberg Road Tunnel is the nation's longest road tunnel and the 5th longest road tunnel in the world.
Austria
About 15% of the country lies north of the Arctic Circle. The capital city is famous for its metro - the stations are full of modern art.
Sweden
It is one of the oldest kingdoms and also one of the largest producers of oil and natural gas. Its capital is the fastest-growing major city in Europe.
Norway
The country has comfortable small towns and cities, as well as vast areas of unspoiled nature. The capital city has one of the highest urban standards of living in the world. About 10% of the area is made up of 188,000 lakes, with a similar number of islands.
Finland
It is a storied country of stone castles, snowcapped mountains, vast monuments, and sophisticated cities, all of which have made it a favored travel destination. The country is geographically and culturally diverse.
Spain
It is a coastal nation with nearly 1,800 km of coastline. The country has 5 major rivers; The Mondega begins in the Serra da Estrela which are the highest mountains in the nation.
Portugal
It is a pretty big country with a population of more than 80 million people. The European part says something about the history of this region - from the Romans to the Ottoman Empire, this land has seen all.
Turkey
It is one of the three Baltic states, and it has 2,222 islands. The population ranks among the smallest in the world. The capital city's Old Town is one of the best-preserved medieval cities in Europe. While the country has charming old towns and heritage back to the Hanseatic League, it is a leader in technology.
Estonia
It is the largest of the three Baltic republics. Nationals are fond of nature and have a strong feeling of a shared culture that begins as early as primary school, where folk music, national traditions, and holidays play an important role. The capital city's university is an important scientific and education center on the European scale.
Lithuania
The country is famous for its car manufacturing. The most popular destinations are the capital city and the mountains.
Slovakia
The capital city offers wonderful examples of architecture and about a quarter of the city is filled with parks and gardens.
Poland
The country is a popular tourist destination. Its capital city offers several historical buildings, baths, and parks and is considered a financial hub
Hungary
It is a large and wonderful country with a unique spirit and cultural tradition. A reason for this lies in the fact that the country is at the crossroad of Central, Eastern, and Southeastern Europe. Many different influences met in the country during its rich history, and marks of these can be seen even today - for example in the number of architectural landmarks.
Romania
The most famous travel spot in the country is the capital city, whose Old Town is a World Heritage Site. There are many other great places to see, both urban and rural alike.
Latvia
Its location at the crossroads of Europe and Asia has led it to serve as the staging ground for multiple cultural and strategic shifts over the past centuries and millennia. Relics of this amalgamation of cultures can still be seen throughout the country as you drive along its winding country roads, bustling cities, and serene coastal roads.
Bulgaria
A country famous for its beer and automotive industry covers 78,866 square km. The capital city is one of the world's most popular tourist destinations.
Czech Republic
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Mar 14, 2022
I had succesfully forgot to add a yellow box... No surprise why the lowest score is 71%