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Page 1: Europes Famous Rivers

Osama Al-Zahrani

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Europe’s Famous Rivers There’s hundreds of rivers and their tributaries cross

the European continent, in this map below it shows some of these rivers

and it’s what we are

going to learn in this

presentation.

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The Volga River The Volga River is the longest river in Europe.

The Volga River is often called “Mother Volga” by the Russians because it has played an important part in the life of the Russian people.

Over 40% of Russia’s people live near it

and it’s tributaries.

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The Danube River Danube River is the second longest river in Europe.

The Danube begins in Black Forest Region of Germany and Flows across central of Europe.

It forms the border between Romania and Bulgaria.

The Danube is 1771 miles(2850 km) length, and it’s one of the significant commercial waterways in Europe.

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Loire River Loire River is the longest river in France.

It begins in the foothills of the Massif Central ,and then flows north and west across the heartland of France to finally end in the Bay of Biscay.

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Po River. Po is the longest river in Italy.

It begins in the upper reaches of the Alps.

It flows west to east across northern Italy.

It ends in the Adriatic sea.

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Questions.1. What is the length of the Danube River?

The length of the Danube River is 1771 miles(2850km).

2. What is the longest river in Europe?

The longest river in Europe is Volga River.

3. What is the longest river in France?

The longest river in France is the Loire River.

4. Where does the Po River ends?

The Po River ends in the Adriatic Sea.

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