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The Danube, known as the “Blue Danube” in Johann Strauss’s famous waltz, flows through more countries than any other river in the world, making it the world’s most international river basin. Originating in Donaueschingen, Germany, the Danube stretches for about 2,860 km, making it the second-longest river in Europe .
The Danube is Europe's second longest river after the Volga and the longest river in the European Union. It originates in Germany's Black Forest as the much smaller Brigach and Breg rivers, which join at the town of Donaueschingen.
The Danube River is the second longest river of Europe, after the Volga that flows entirely in Russia. The Danube structures the Central Europe. With a length of 2 850 km (1 770 mi), it flows from the black forest in Germany to the Black Sea.
Danube River, German Donau Slovak Dunaj Serbo-Croatian and Bulgarian Dunav Romanian Dunarea Ukrainian Dunay, River, central Europe. The second longest European river (after the Volga ), it rises in Germany’s Black Forest and flows about 1,770 mi (2,850 km) to the Black Sea, passing along or through Germany, Austria, Slovakia, Hungary, Croatia ...
The Danube is of great economic importance to the 10 countries that border it—Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Serbia, Croatia, Hungary, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Austria, and Germany—all of which variously use the river for freight transport, the generation of hydroelectricity, industrial and residential water supplies, irrigation, and fishing. The ...
The Danube (Latin name Hister) is the second-longest river in Europe (the Volga is the longest). It is the longest river of the European Union. The river is 2,860 km (1,777 mi) long. Brigach and Breg join in Donaueschingen (near the Black Forest) to "make" the Danube.
The Danube is the second-longest river in Europe, with a length of 2,850 km (1,770 mi). It begins in the Black Forest in Germany and flows east to the Black Sea , forming the Danube Delta on its western coast.
