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European History

• Was ancient Roman lifestyle closer to that of modern East Asia than modern Europe ?
• A short history of England
• Interesting facts about the ancient Celts
• A short history of the Franks
• More topics in the history section

• Timeline & Age of European haplogroups
• History of the haplogroups in Europe
• Do modern Europeans partly descend from Neanderthal ?
• More topics in the genetics section

• European country names in Chinese
• What language best fits your personality ?
• Toponymy of Flanders & Wallonia
• What do you like and dislike about each language ?
• More topics in the language section

Selected forum topics about Europe

European history & culture

• What are the oldest European cities
• Historical populations of Europe : changing proportions
• Origins of European rivers' names
• Italian surnames by region
• More topics in the history & culture section

• Why don't the French drink fresh milk?
• Seasonal food in Europe
• History of European food
• What is your favourite kind of chocolate
• More topics in the food section

• EU working towards cross-border healthcare
• French government to introduce wine classes in schools
• Dutch happiest people in Europe
• Common EU driving licences for 2012
• More topics in the news section

• Best European city for quality of living ?
• Best paintings museums in Europe
• What is your favourite European region for sightseeing ?
• Michelin stars
• What do you like about living in France ?
• More topics in the travel section

Skyscrapers in downtown Rotterdam, Netherlands

You might also want to check non-European travel guides like Wa-pedia's Japan Travel Guide and the Visual Guide to Japan.

Top destinations in Europe

Windsor Castle, Southeast England Germans Gate, Metz, France

England Alnwick Castle & Garden Bath ※ Blenheim Palace ※ Brighton Burghley House Cambridge Chatsworth House Castle Howard London ※ Oxford York Waddesdon Manor Benelux Amsterdam Bruges ※ Brussels ※ Keukenhof Gardens Luxembourg City Maastricht Namur Germany Monschau Rothenburg ob der Tauber North France Colmar Lille Nancy ※ Paris ※ Strasbourg ※

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North-West Europe Travel Guide

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