Europe is the second smallest continent, covering an area of about 10.18 million square kilometers (3.93 million square miles). It comprises 44 countries, making it one of the most densely populated continents.
Europe is characterized by its rich history, diverse cultures, and influential contributions to art, science, and philosophy. However, it does not disappoint with its wonders of nature.
The continent features a varied landscape, including mountains (the Alps, Carpathians), rivers (Danube, Rhine), and a mix of climates from Mediterranean to Arctic. The 7 Natural Wonders of Europe reflect this diversity and uniqueness.
The continent is diverse offering a wide variety of natural wonder candidates. The 7 Natural Wonders of Europe were voted on and selected by experts in conservation and travel professionals.
Statistical significance was the most important factor. It is possible that other nature attractions might be favored aesthetically.
However, it is imperative that statistical significance serve as the leading characteristic.
