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Journey to European Countries Virtual Field Trip
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Eastern Europe Poland Physical Characteristics Economic Characteristics Cultural Characteristics Click to hear the national anthem
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The fertile North European Plain slopes to the north-northeast from the Alps, extending to the Baltic Sea, and on into Denmark and southern Finland, Norway and Sweden.North European Plain NEXT
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Carpathian Mountains are part of the great mountain system of central Europe. The Carpathians extend for about 900 miles along the Slovakia- Poland border and into Ukraine and Romania.Carpathian Mountains NEXT
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Vistula River is an important waterway of east-central Europe. It carries much of the river traffic in Poland. The Vistula rises in the Carpathian Mountains in southern Poland and then takes a circular course northward. The river runs through the city of Warsaw.Vistula River NEXT
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Oder River is an important waterway in central Europe. It is about 530 miles long and drains about 46,000 square miles.Oder River NEXT
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The Warta is a river in western-central Poland, a tributary of the Oder river. With a length of approximately 808 kilometers it is the country's third longest river.Warta NEXT
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Warsaw is the capital and largest city of Poland. The city is a center of business, culture, and industry. It lies in east-central Poland, on both banks of the Vistula River. NEXT
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Change from communist state to free market economy Pollution problems from Poland's many large coal-fired power plants contributed quite considerably to cross-border air pollution in Europe. NEXT
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Warsaw is the center of culture and trade. Capital City Warsaw Language Polish Religion Catholic TO UKRAINE
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Eastern Europe Ukraine Physical Characteristics Economic Characteristics Cultural Characteristics Click to hear the national anthem
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Ukraine is by far the largest Eastern European country. NEXT
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Dnieper River is one of the longest rivers in Europe.Dnieper River NEXT
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The Crimean, a region of Ukraine, is a peninsula that juts from the southern part of Ukraine into the Black Sea and the Sea of Azov.Crimean NEXT
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Rich dark soil covers two-thirds of Ukraine which makes it very productive in farming. Ukraine is known as the “Breadbasket of Europe”. NEXT
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Capital City Kiev Language Ukrainian, Russian Religion Ukrainian, Orthodox NEXT
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