Western vs Eastern Europe 🇪🇺😱 Baltics, Balkans & Nordic Countries 🤔

Описание: Europe looks simple on the map… 🌍 But what is the difference between Western Europe and Eastern Europe? Where did the Iron Curtain run during the Cold War? What separates Scandinavia from the Nordic countries? And which nations belong to the Baltic states and the Balkans? Europe stretches from the Atlantic Ocean to the Ural Mountains and the Ural River, then through the Caspian Sea, the Caucasus Mountains and the Bosporus Strait, placing part of Turkey in Europe 🗺️ Although considered a continent, Europe is geographically part of the Eurasian landmass. Since the Cold War, Western Europe and Eastern Europe have been shaped by the legacy of the Iron Curtain ⚔️ Central Europe includes Poland, Czechia, Slovakia and Hungary. The Baltic states: Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania lie along the Baltic Sea 🌊 The Balkans form Southeast Europe 🏔️ Southern Europe includes Spain, Portugal, Italy and Greece ☀️ Scandinavia refers to Norway, Sweden, and Denmark, while the Nordic region also includes Finland and Iceland ❄️


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