Elbe
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The Elbe is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia, then Germany before flowing into the North Sea
The Elbe (Labe) near Děčín, Czech Republic
Albis or Albia are old medieval names for the river Elbe
The Middle Elbe in the North German Plain near the village of Gorleben. In this section, the river had been part of the Iron Curtain between West and East Germany during the Cold War. For that reason, the river banks even today look relatively natural and undeveloped. (Photo taken in 2011)
View of the Elbe in Saxon Switzerland, an area in Germany
Giant Mountains
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The Giant Mountains are a mountain range located in the north of the Czech Republic and the south-west of Poland, part of the Sudetes mountain system. The Czech–Polish border, which divides the histor
Elbe
…The Elbe (Czech: Labe) is one of the major rivers of Central Europe. It rises in the Giant Mountains of the northern Czech Republic before traversing much of Bohemia (western half of the Czech Republic), then Germany before flowing into the North Sea…
Sněžka – the highest peak of the Giant Mountains
Labský vodopád of the Elbe River and an old mountain hut, 1900
View from Sněžka
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