Highest mountain in the world.

variations of a language unique to a community or region

These are embankments of earth and rocks.

this country's nickname is "the head without a body."

the capital of Iceland.

soft, brown coal

money paid for war damages

This is the location of a massive land reclamation endeavor in the Netherlands.

This part of German is the most mountainous.

The largest European island.

This mountain range separates France from Spain.

an extended decline in business activites

This is a type of coastal city that has a convenient place for ships to anchor - Hamburg is a prime example.

the economic powerhouse of the European Union.

Name the Nordic countries.

land reclaimed through the use of dikes and waterpumps

to not take sides

a ring city or arch-shaped metropolis

The Berlin Wall was built to keep people from leaving this country.

The alteration of a rock's physical properties, most commonly through frost wedging

The easternmost body of water to which the Kiel Canal connects.

This city on the Azure Coast is famous for its annual film festival.

the name for independent states within Switzerland.

This is the character people dress up as during the Carnival of Binche.

the location of a horrible, eighteenth century, non-subduction zone earthquake.