TOUR 45 Chapter Part 7, Chapter 23, Intro and Key Terms : CHAPTER_21-WESTERN_EUROPE
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25% of total world tourism arrivals: world"s top destinations, france, united kingdom, germany, other popular locations, austria, switzerland, netherlands. Ireland: belgium, countries with shorter stays, germany, belgium, netherlands, switzerland, countries with longer stays, austria, france. Major geographic characteristics: highly urbanized, skilled, well educated, weather is similar to north america, home of the industrial revolution (west, wealthiest regions in the world (west, transportation, densely populated (mostly in western europe, trading center. Major tourist attractions: london, stone-hedge, stratford-upon-avon, york, dublin, cork, kerry, amsterdam, polder, brussels, bruges, ghent, cathedral of notre dame (france, french riviera, french alps, rhine river, bavaria, swiss alps and lakes, tyrol and innsbruck, salzburg, vienna. Alluvial related to or derived from alluvium. Archipelago chain of islands scattered in lakes or rivers. Austro-hungarian empire an empire that was run by the austrians and hungarians when their countries were one country. Casbash -a citadel for a north african city or the area surrounding.
