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ATLANTIC EUROPE


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The Regions

* Ireland* Great Britain* France* Spain* Portugal


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Ireland

* Capital: Dublin* Official languages: Irish, English* Ethnic groups ( !""#: $%&' )hite Irish*&" Other )hite"&* +sian +sian Irish"&% Blac- Blac- Irish!&. )hite Irish /ra0eller* Go0ern1ent: 2nitar3 parlia1entar3 constitutional republic

President 4ichael D& 5iggins/aoiseach Enda 6enn3/7naiste 8oan Burton* Currenc3: Euro (9# (E2 #


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The BurrenIt is a -arst landscape in Count3 Clare, Ireland& It 1easures

appro;i1atel3 '! sisdoon0arna& /he Burren ?ational Par- is oneof si; ?ational Par-s in Ireland and the s1allest in si@e ("' -1A#&

/hree


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Croke Park It is a G++ stadiu1 located in Dublin, Ireland& ?a1ed in honour of

+rchbishop /ho1as Cro-e it is often called Cro-er b3 so1e G++

follo=ers in Dublin, " it ser0es both as the principal stadiu1 andhead


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Great Britain

* Capital: >ondon* Official language: English* Ethnic groups: =hite $.& , Indian &

blac- +frican Caribbean , Pa-istani "&** Go0ern1ent: 2nitar3 parlia1entar3

constitutional 1onarch3

4onarch Eli@abeth IIPri1e 4inisterDa0id Ca1eron

* Currenc3: Pound sterling (GBP#


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Stonehenge is a prehistoric 1onu1entlocated in )iltshire, England, about

1iles ( -1# =est of +1esbur3 and $1iles (" -1# north of Salisbur3& One ofthe 1ost fa1ous sites in the =orld,

Stonehenge is the re1ains of a ring ofstanding stones set =ithin earth=or-s& It

is in the 1iddle of the 1ost denseco1ple; of ?eolithic and Bron@e +ge1onu1ents in England, including se0eral

hundred burial 1ounds& +rchaeologistsbelie0e it =as built an3=here fro1 !!!

BC to !!! BC& adiocarbon dating in!!$ suggested that the first stones =ere

raised bet=een %!! and !! BC, =hilstanother theor3 suggests that bluestones1a3 ha0e been raised at the site as earl3

as !!! BC&


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Windsor Castle)indsor Castle is a ro3al residence at )indsor in the English count3 of Ber-shire& /he castle isnotable for its long association =ith the English and later British ro3al fa1il3 and also for its

architecture& /he original castle =as built in the ""th centur3 after the ?or1an in0asion b3)illia1 the Con


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Portugal

* Capital: >isbonne* Official language: Portuguese*

Ethnic groups: Portuguese *$, H Cape erdean !, H Bra@ilian!, H English !,"* Go0ern1ent: 2nitar3 se1i presidential constitutional republicPresident +nJbal Ca0aco Sil0aPri1e 4inisterPedro Passos Coelho+sse1bl3 President 4aria da +ssunKLo Este0es* Currenc3: Euro (9# (E2 #


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Roman Tem le o! "#ora/he o1an /e1ple of M0ora , also referred to as the /e1plo de Diana, is an ancientte1ple in the Portuguese cit3 of M0ora & /he te1ple is part of the historical centreof the cit3, =hich =as included in the classification b3 2?ESCO as a )orld 5eritageSite& It represents one of the 1ost significant land1ar-s relating to the o1an and

>usitania ci0ili@ations of M0ora, in Portuguese territor3&


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Algar#e Bea$h/he +lgar0e is the southern1ost region of 1ainland Portugal& /ouris1 and related

acti0ities are e;tensi0e and 1a-e up the bul- of the +lgar0e s su11er econo13&Production of food, =hich includes fish and other seafood, fruit, oranges, carobbeans, figs and al1onds, is also econo1icall3 i1portant in the region& /he +lgar0eis the 1ost popular tourist destination in Portugal, and one of the 1ost popular inEurope& Its population triples in the pea- holida3 season than-s to a high influ; of0isitors, and recei0es an a0erage of . 1illion foreign tourists each 3ear& In total,including national 0isitors, al1ost "! 1illion people 0isit the +lgar0e annuall3&


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Cruise %a


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&i!!erent Ports inAtlanti$ Euro e

* Ireland* >ondon, England* >e 5a0re and Bordeau; in France* >isbon, Portugal* 4alaga, Spain


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Cruise Lines Sailing inAtlanti$ Euro e

* ?or=egian* 5olland +1erica* o3al Caribbean* Carni0al

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