The Massif Central is a wide area of highlands located in the central part of the bottom half of France. The region made up ...

It’s a “wonder of the modern world” and an “engineering marvel ... And how did it effectively change the map of Europe? The ...

The Mercator projection, a cylindrical map introduced by Geradus Mercator in 1569, distorts the true size of countries on maps, making them appear different to reality.

World War I involved 32 nations from 1914 to 1919. It redrew the world map and reshaped many borders in Europe. The collapse of the Russian Empire created Poland, the Baltics, and Finland.

Because the world is a sphere, it is difficult to accurately project this on a two-dimensional map. When the world is ... seven continents and five oceans. Europe is a continent.

The past 100 years have seen another world war and the rise and fall of the Soviet Union, but much of present-day Europe is based ... right from 1914 to see 1914 map and to the left from 2014 ...

Other historians argue the map already existed ... a magnificent reminder of Europe’s first efforts to chart the world as they were coming to know it.

Wendell Williams takes readers with him on the first part of his journey through Eastern Europe over the Christmas holiday.

A new European Wetland Map shows Europe's peatlands, floodplains and coastal wetlands more comprehensively than ever before ...

On World Wetlands Day on February 2nd, the Greifswald Mire Centre is publishing the map in a collaboration between the projects ALFAwetlands, WET HORIZONS and European Climate Initiative. On time for ...