Europe

The historical geography of Europe is a field of science that studies the changes in the geographical space of Europe over the course of history.

Volga River

Volga River

The Volga is of great importance to Russian culture and history. The river is mentioned in Russian folk songs, poetry and literature, and its banks are home to many historical and cultural monuments. Europe’s longest river The Volga is the largest and longest river in the Russian Plain and the longest river in Europe. The […]

Bosphorus

Bosphorus

The Bosphorus is the strait that connects the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea, separating Europe from Asia. It extends for 30 kilometers and is 700 meters to 3.7 kilometers wide. The Bosporus is one of the most important straits in the world, as it serves as a key route for transporting oil and

Tabernas Desert

Tabernas Desert

Photo of the Tabernas Desert: bare rocks under the sun that first turned the earth into salt. The Tabernas Desert has been depicted in many movies about the Wild West. Almeria Desert The Campo de Tabernas, Europe’s only desert, is deep in the eastern part of the Casta de Almería coast. 8 million years ago,

Glasgow

Glasgow (Scotland)

In the area of the present city of Glasgow people began to live at least since the Neolithic period. Later the Celts settled here and called the area “Glasgow” (in translation from one of the now defunct Celtic languages, Cambrian, it means “Green Valley”). The Romans also visited the region: on one of the suburbs

Balearic Sea

Balearic Sea

The photo shows a section of the Spanish coast of the Balearic Sea in the region of Catalonia. Luxurious villas of traditionally white color nestled on the slopes of the cliffs – higher up, so that the waves of high surf do not reach. Geography Politically and administratively, the border of the Balearic Sea is

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