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25 Best Lakes in Europe

EUROPE'S TWENTY FIVE GREATEST LAKES

The following are the 25 best lakes in Europe;

Lake Annecy,France
One of the most favorite lakes for tourists in Europe is Lake Annecy in France.This lake is characterized by awesome mountain scenes,icy blue waters as well as fresh air.To make it even more interesting,there are numerous beautiful villages around this lake where a tourist can go for some other great exploration activities.

Lake Garda,Italy
If you are looking for where to go on a romantic tour in Italy then the above lake is one of the best destinations for you.This lake is surrounded by beautiful remote villages where you can have a nice quite time away from the busy city life with your partner.In fact this lake is referred to as 'Mountain Lake' in Italy due to the fact that it is located on a mountain.

Lake Como,Italy
One of the greatest things about Lake Como is that it lies within the lowlands of the Rhaetian Alps.The shoreline of this lake is surrounded by nice villages perfect for those tourists who like serene environments.

Lake Wastwater,England
English people do argue out that Lake Wastwater is the most remote lake in England.This lake is characterized by nice views and was at one time voted Britain's cutest lakes.Any tourist should try visiting this lake.

Sognefjord,Norway
Norway has numerous spectacular fjords including Sognefjord which is also the largest fjord in Norway.This fjord is characterized by unspoiled nature as well as spectacular views.

Loch Duich,Scotland
This particular Scottish loch is characterized by magnificent views.It is situated on the western coast of Scotland.The Eilean Donan Castle which was built in the 13th century is also situated here.

Lake Bled,Slovenia
This is a small glacial lake found in the Julien Alps of Northwestern Slovenia.Each and every year,tourists from different parts of the world do visit this lake just to experience the great scenes created by its glaciers.

Lakes of Killarney,Ireland
Each and every year,tourists do travel to Ireland to visit Lough Lean,Muckross Lake and Upper Lake which are normally referred to as,''Lakes of Killarney.'' Apart from being surrounded by the historic Rose Castle and Muckross Abbey,Lakes of Killarney are also characterized by beautiful scenes.

Lake Lucerne,Switzerland
This is a beautiful lake to visit as a tourist in Switzerland.Lake Lucerne is also surrounded by magnificent mountains and Alpine cities.The climate around this lake region is also superb.

Lake Saimaa,Finland
It is true to say that Lake Saimaa is the 4th largest lake in Europe.This lake covers an area of about 4400 sq kilometers.Lake Saimaa looks like a watery labyrinth due to her numerous small islands with different shapes.

Plitvice Lakes,Croatia
These lakes are found in Southeast Europe and are characterized by waterfalls and cascades.Apart from that there is also a national park where tourists can see wolves and bears.

Hallstattersee,Austria
Apart from its relaxed atmosphere,this lake is also a world heritage center hence a suitable tourist destination site.

Konigsee Lake,Germany
This lake is located on the borders of Germany and Austria.Konigsee Lake is in fact Germany's deepest lake.

Kerid Crater Lake,Iceland
Lake Kerid is very popular all around the world,this is due to the fact that it is a volcanic crater mass of water.Apart from that,the environment around this lake is also serene and quite.

Lake Vanern
This is actually Sweden's largest lake and third largest in the entire Europe.It is believed that this lake was formed in the last ice age period which is about 10000 years ago.Lake Vanern is also a great tourist attraction site.

Lake Paijanne
Scientists believe that Lake Paijanne is the deepest Finish lake.It is also Finland's second largest lake.This lake is very popular for its boating and canoeing activities.

Lake Sevan
Lake Sevan is proud to be Armenia's largest lake.Apart from that it is also one of the largest fresh water lakes in the world.The altitude of this lake is about 1900m above sea level.

Lake Markermeer
This 700 square kilometer lake is found in central Netherlands.It is characterized by shallow depths of about three to five meters.The Island of Peninsula also lies within it.

Lake Balaton
Lake Balaton is a freshwater lake found in Hungary.It is also Central Europe's largest fresh water lake.Apart from that,Lake Balton is also popular with tourists all around the world.

Lake Constance
This is German's largest lake and was discovered by an ancient scientist in 43 AD.Lake Constance is also a good tourist destination site in Germany.

Lake Ohrid
It is believed that Lake Ohrid is the largest lake in Macedonia.Each and every year,tourists from different parts of the world do travel to Macedonia to see this lake.

Apart from the above lakes,there are also some other great lakes in Europe like lake Yanisyarvi in Russia,Lake Mar Menor and e.t.c.These lakes are also great tourist attraction sites in Europe.




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