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Mediterranean

The Mediterranean

The Mediterranean, often referred to as the cradle of Western civilization, is a captivating region with a rich history, diverse cultures, and stunning landscapes. Bordered by Southern Europe, Northern Africa, and Western Asia, this interconnected sea has played a pivotal role in shaping the destinies of numerous civilizations throughout the ages. Its shores are adorned with picturesque coastal towns, ancient ruins, and vibrant markets. The Mediterranean climate, characterized by warm summers and mild winters, has fostered the growth of iconic landscapes, including olive groves, vineyards, and citrus orchards. The azure waters of the Mediterranean Sea are home to a myriad of marine life, making it a haven for both relaxation and exploration. With a tapestry of languages, cuisines, and traditions, the Mediterranean remains a timeless crossroads where history and modernity converge, offering a sensory feast for those who explore its shores.

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Good to Know

Read the basic info and also some fun facts about the Mediterranean!

Country

Multiple

Visa Requirements

Varies based on which country you visit

Languages Spoken

Varies by country, most common: English, Spanish, Italian, Greek, Trukish, Arabic, and French

Currency Used

Varies by country

Area

965,000 mi2 / 2.5 million km2

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