Granada, Spain, the capital city of the province of Granada. It is on the Genil River, 225 miles (362 km) south of Madrid.
WHAT'S INSIDE: EUROPE
Europe is made up of two major areas -- the European continent and Scandinavia to its north, with the Baltic Sea between them. Explore the geography of Europe in this section.
- Northern Europe
- Southern Europe
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Physical Features
Some of the most famous landmarks and physical features in the world are in Europe. Learn about Stonehenge, the Carpathian Mountains and many more European landmarks.
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