WESTERN EUROPE Flashcards
has been a world leader in the arts and culture.
Western Europe
Located off the north west coast of Europe
UNITED KINGDOM
Capital and largest city in the United Kingdom.
LONDON
Scotland’s capital and the seat of its parliament. Here you ‘ll find the world’ s biggest performing arts festival, a 1,000-year old castle and a mountain, Arthur ‘ s Seat right in the middle of town
EDINBURGH
World most famous fortresses and home to the priceless crown jewels
THE TOWER OF LONDON
One of London most sight seeing spots it is been location of 17 royal weeding’s
Westminster abbey
Least Visited places in UK
Norwich England
HolyHead Wales
Suicide was treated as a
crime during the late?
19th
century
Is a country’s in southwestern Europe Located in the Iberian peninsula. Fourth-largest country in Europe?
SPAIN
The predominant language in Spain?
Castilian
Capital Of Spain
Madrid
Second Largest City in Spain.
Barcelona
Fourth largest City In Spain famous for its Mudéjar architecture
Seville
one of Antoni
Gaudí’s most famous works in
Barcelona. largest unfinished
Roman Catholic and Monumental basilica
church in the world
LA SAGRADA FAMILIA
REINA SOFIA NATIONAL
ART MUSEUM built during the reign of
Charles III and was designated a
Historic Artistic monument in 1977.
one of the largest
public squares/central plaza in Spain
PLAZA MAYOR
SALAMANCA
Least Visited places in Spain
Bubion
CADAQUES,
GIRONA
a country in central Europe, with Rome as its capital. This country shape is that of a boot with a high
heel kicking an island
ITALY
The capital of Italy, which is one
of the most famous cities in Europe.
ROME
a unique city built over
the water in the middle of a lagoon.
Venice
A huge amphitheater, the largest of
its kind ever built by the Roman Empire also called Flavian
Amphitheatre, giant amphitheater
Colosseum
largest and most
famous of these waterways, cutting a
wide S-shaped route through the city.
The Grand Canal
has been named the City of
Music and has been named the City of
Music
Ravello
ancient cinematic city carved into a
canyon. might have been the
saddest place in Italy In the 1950s
Matera
is a small mountainous country
located in central Europe.
Switzerland
city of superlatives and Birthplace of Einsteins theory of
relativity was named a
UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983.
Bern
iconic
pointed peak is one of the highest
mountains in the Alps.
The Matterhorn
one of Switzerland’s
most popular summer holiday
resorts.
INTERLAKEN
Interlaken
Least Visited in Switzerland
LAKE BRIENZ
AARE GORGE
Albert Einstein developed his famous formula for
the theory of relativity E=MC2 in the
year?
1905
