Swiss border: the Risoux forest - or Risoud to the Swiss - spans the French Jura mountain range to the Vaud ridges in hushed ...

Europe has many sizeable countries with expansive topographical features to match. Here are the biggest organized from least ...

Europe recently downgraded the protected status of wolves, sparking concern among conservationists who warn this may undo decades of progress and lead to the species becoming threatened again.

Not all elevators lead to such lofty heights, but the Hammetschwand Lift — the highest exterior elevator in Europe — is worth facing acrophobia for. Located above Switzerland's Lake Lucerne ...

This mountain is one of the highest in Europe, and it's a gorgeous sight to behold. You can admire it from town, but you should also plan to get a closer peek by taking the Gornergrat Railway, ...

A week after summiting Mount Elbrus in Russia, the highest mountain in Europe, Zhou Yichen, 11, still remembered every detail of the thrilling experience.

The mountain is a refuge for 8,000 rewilded vicuñas, the feral ancestors of domesticated alpacas, and home to the world’s largest hummingbirds, which flitter around a flowering evergreen shrub ...

Climbing the highest peak on each continent is one of the most iconic challenges in the world of mountaineering. Popularly ...

With chaos and geopolitical challenges in Russia, climbing one of the renowned Seven Summits is largely on hold. Mt. Elbrus, which stands 18,510 ft., is the highest mountain in Europe and one of ...

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The heat was so expansive that mountaintops, including the French Alps, that are usually frozen from snowpack saw record ...

The resort of Babin Do, which is the highest in Bosnia and Herzegovina, covers the north slopes of the Bjelašnica mountain above Sarajevo, and brags a total of 14.3 km of slopes in total.