Physical Features
Danube River
- Goes through Germany, Hungary, Austria, and Slovakia - Europe's second longest river (1,785 miles) Fun Fact: Been apart of the Trans European waterways since 1992 Central European uplands - Found on the border of Ukraine - Covers most of Germany Fun Fact: Part of the Massif Central and Jura Mountains Bohemian Forest - Found in Germany - 93 square miles Fun Fact: Rises to 4,780 feet Human Characteristics:
Slovakia: Language: Slovak Religion: Christians and Roman Catholics Holiday: 1st of January- Emergence of Slovakia Austria: Language: German Religion: Roman Catholic Holiday: January 6th, Epiphany Hungary: Language: Hungarian Religion: Christian Holiday: August 20th, National Hungarian Day Czech Republic: Language: Czech Religion: Christian Holiday: April 30th, Burning of the Witches Germany: Language: German Religion: Christian Holiday: October 3rd, German Unity day |
Austrian Foothills of the Alps
- Found in Austria - 3,000m high Fun Fact: Covers 12% of the foothills in the Austrian Alps North Hungarian Mountains - Found in Hungry - 1014m high Fun Fact: Kékes is the highest peak Chiemsee Lake - Found in Bavaria - Formed at the end of the last ice age Fun Fact: Freshwater Lake |