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Places

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Europe Europe is a large peninsula conventionally considered a continent in its own right because of its great physical size and the weight of its history and traditions. Europe is also considered a Continent#Subcontinents, subcontinent of Eurasia ...
* Europa (Roman province), a province within the Diocese of Thrace * Europa (Seville Metro), Seville, Spain; a station on the Seville Metro *
Europa City EuropaCity was a French planned development outside Paris, initially scheduled to open in 2027. It was a joint project by the French real estate company Immochan and the Chinese investment company Dalian Wanda. It was introduced to the public as ...
, Paris, France; a planned development * Europa Cliffs, Alexander Island, Antarctica *
Europa Island Europa Island (, ), in Malagasy Nosy Ampela is a low-lying tropical atoll in the Mozambique Channel, about a third of the way from southern Madagascar to southern Mozambique. The island had never been inhabited until 1820, when the French f ...
, a small island in the Mozambique Channel which is a possession of France * Europa Point, Gibraltar; the southernmost point of Gibraltar *
Europa Road Europa Road is a major road in the British Overseas Territory of Gibraltar. It begins near Trafalgar Cemetery and Trafalgar Road and connects the centre with the southern tip of the territory at Europa Point. Along its way the road passes The ...
, Gibraltar *
Plaça d'Europa Plaça d'Europa (official name in Catalan, in es, Plaza de Europa) is a square in the District VII ( Granvia l'Hospitalet) of L'Hospitalet de Llobregat suburb of Barcelona, Catalonia in Spain. Located on the Granvia de l'Hospitalet avenue at the ...
, Barcelona, Spain; a square * Europa, Missouri, USA; a community


Astronomical locations

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Europa (moon) Europa , or Jupiter II, is the smallest of the four Galilean moons orbiting Jupiter, and the sixth-closest to the planet of all the 80 known moons of Jupiter. It is also the sixth-largest moon in the Solar System. Europa was discovered in 161 ...
, a moon of Jupiter *
52 Europa Europa (minor planet designation: 52 Europa) is the 6th-largest asteroid in the asteroid belt, having a diameter of over 300 km, though it is not correspondingly massive. It is not round but is shaped like an ellipsoid of approximately 38 ...
, an asteroid


Buildings and structures

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Europa building The Europa building is the seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union, located on the Rue de la Loi/Wetstraat in the European Quarter of Brussels, Belgium. Its defining feature is the multi-storey "lantern-shaped" constr ...
, the seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union in Brussels, Belgium * Europa Hotel (disambiguation) * Europa Hut, a Swiss mountain hut *
Europa Tower The Europa Tower ( lt, Europos bokštas) is the tallest building in the Baltic states. It is located on Konstitucijos Avenue in Šnipiškės, a district of Lithuania's capital Vilnius. It rises 148 meters above the ground. It was designed by the V ...
, Vilnius, Lithuania


Fictional locations

* Europa, a fictional place in ''
Valkyria Chronicles ''Valkyria Chronicles'' is a series of military-themed tactical role-playing video games created by Ryutaro Nonaka and Shuntaro Tanaka, and developed by Sega. The series began with '' Valkyria Chronicles'', which was released for the PlayStat ...
''


People

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Europa of Macedon Europa of Macedon was the daughter of Philip II by his last wife, Cleopatra Eurydice. She is widely believed to have been murdered along with her mother, by Olympias, Philip's fourth wife and the mother of Alexander the Great. See also *Caranus (s ...
, the daughter of Philip II by his last wife, Cleopatra * Madama Europa or Europa Rossi (fl. 1600), sister of Salamone Rossi


Greek mythology

* Europa (consort of Zeus), a Phoenician princess in Greek mythology, from whom the name of the continent Europe is taken * Europa, one of the
Oceanids In Greek mythology, the Oceanids or Oceanides (; grc, Ὠκεανίδες, Ōkeanídes, pl. of grc, Ὠκεανίς, Ōkeanís, label=none) are the nymphs who were the three thousand (a number interpreted as meaning "innumerable") daughters o ...
, the daughters of the Titan Oceanus * Europa, daughter of the earth giant
Tityos Tityos or Tityus ( Ancient Greek: Τιτυός) was a giant from Greek mythology. Family Tityos was the son of Elara; his father was Zeus. He had a daughter named Europa who coupled with Poseidon and gave birth to Euphemus, one of the Argo ...
and mother of Poseidon's son
Euphemus the Argonaut In Greek mythology, Euphemus ( grc, Εὔφημος, ''Eὔphēmos'', "reputable") was counted among the Calydonian hunters and the Argonauts, and was connected with the legend of the foundation of Cyrene. Family Euphemus was a son of Po ...


Businesses

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Europa (oil company) Europa was a New Zealand-owned oil company that was operated by the Todd family in New Zealand, in competition with overseas firms such as Texaco (now Caltex in NZ), Plume (now Mobil), Shell (now Z Energy) and Atlantic (now Mobil). Starting in ...
, a New Zealand company purchased by British Petroleum in 1989 *
EuropaCorp EuropaCorp S.A. (stylised in opening logo as EUROPA CORP.) is a French motion picture company headquartered in Saint-Denis, a northern suburb of Paris, and one of a few full service independent studios that both produces and distributes feature ...
, a French film production company *
CBS Europa CBS Europa (formerly Zone Europa, Europa Europa, Le Cinema and Wizja Le Cinema) is a Polish film channel. It broadcasts contemporary films, influential classics, acclaimed favourites and avant-garde productions. Distributors including Universal S ...
, a European television channel *
Europa Press (news agency) Europa Press is a Spanish news agency founded in 1953. It broadcasts news 24 hours a day, publishing 3,000 articles on average per day. It serves content to almost 2,000 clients, including the main Spanish media: radios; newspapers; televisions ...
, a Spanish news agency *
Europa Press The Europa Press was a publishing house founded and run by the Irish surrealist poet George Reavey. The press was based in Paris from its inception in 1932 until 1935, when Reavey moved to London. It ceased operation in 1939. The Europa Press i ...
, a 1932–1939 publishing house founded by George Reavey


Computing and technology

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Europa (web portal) Europa is the official web portal of the European Union (EU), providing information on how the EU works, related news, events, publications and links to websites of institutions, agencies and other bodies. ''.europa.eu'' is also used as a commo ...
, a web portal of the European Union * Europa, a line of small engines by
Briggs & Stratton Briggs & Stratton Corporation is an American manufacturer of gasoline engines with headquarters in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. Engine production averages 10 million units per year as of April 2015. The company reports that it has 13 large facili ...
* Europa, a release of
Eclipse An eclipse is an astronomical event that occurs when an astronomical object or spacecraft is temporarily obscured, by passing into the shadow of another body or by having another body pass between it and the viewer. This alignment of three c ...


Currency

* Europa (currency), a federal European coinage issued in 1928 * Europa Coins, coins with a common theme issued by European countries


Film

* ''Europa'' (1931 film), a short film by Stefan Themerson and Franciszka Themerson * ''Europa'' trilogy, a film trilogy by Lars von Trier ** ''Europa'' (1991 film), the third film in the trilogy * ''Europa'' (2021 film), an Iraqi drama film


Literature

* ''Europa'' (novel), a 1997 novel by Tim Parks * ''Europa'', a 1972 novel by Romain Gary


Music

* Europa (musical duo), an electronic supergroup consisting of Jax Jones and Martin Solveig * Europa (record label), a German record label *
Europa Philharmonie The Europa Philharmonie is a European symphony orchestra made up of musicians from European Union countries as well as musicians from all over the world who have made Europe their home. Since 2009, the orchestra has been based in Baden-Württember ...
, a symphony orchestra based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany


Albums

* ''Europa'' (Covenant album), 1998 * ''Europa'' (Holly Johnson album) or the title song, 2014 * ''Europa'' (Ron Korb album) or the title song, 2013 * ''Europa'' (EP), by Diplo, 2019 * ''Europa'' (Taco Hemingway album), 2020


Songs

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Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile) "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)" is an instrumental from the Santana album '' Amigos'', written by Carlos Santana and Tom Coster. It is one of Santana's most popular compositions and it reached the top in the Spanish Singles Chart in July ...
", by Carlos Santana, 1976 * "Europa", by Blondie from '' Autoamerican'', 1980 * "Europa", by Girls' Generation from '' Mr.Mr.'', 2014 * "Europa", by
Globus Globus is Latin for ''sphere'' or ''globe''. It may also refer to: Business * Globus Medical, a medical device company in Audubon, PA * Globus (clothing retailer), an Indian clothing retail store * Globus (company), a Swiss department store ch ...
* "Europa", by Mónica Naranjo from '' Tarántula'', 2008 * "Europa", by Prozzäk from '' Hot Show'', 1998 * "Europa", by Rosetta from '' The Galilean Satellites'', 2005 * "Europa", by Slapp Happy and Henry Cow from ''
Desperate Straights ''Desperate Straights'' is a collaborative studio album by British avant-rock groups Slapp Happy and Henry Cow. It was recorded at Virgin Records' Manor Studio and Nova Sound Studios in November 1974, and released in February 1975. It was Slapp ...
'', 1975


Radio stations

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Europa FM (Romania) Europa FM is a Romanian radio station which started airing on 26 May 2000. Its programming consists of a variety of shows, including news, music and morning shows. It was previously owned by Lagardère Active, but has been owned by Czech Media Inve ...
* Europa FM (Spain) * Europa Plus, a Russia-based group of stations operating in several countries


Sports

* CE Europa, a Spanish sports club based in Barcelona *
NFL Europa NFL Europe League (simply called NFL Europe and known in its final season as NFL Europa League) was a professional American football league that functioned as the developmental minor league of the National Football League (NFL). Originally f ...
(formerly NFL Europe and World League of American Football), an American football competition from 1991 until 2007 *
UEFA Europa League The UEFA Europa League (abbreviated as UEL, or sometimes, UEFA EL), formerly the UEFA Cup, is an annual football club competition organised since 1971 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs. ...
, the second most important European competition for UEFA-eligible football clubs * Europa F.C., a football club based in Gibraltar


Transportation


Aerospace

* ''Europa'' (rocket), an early expendable launch system project of the European Launcher Development Organisation *
Air Europa Air Europa Líneas Aéreas, S.A.U., branded as Air Europa, is the third-largest Spanish airline after Iberia and Vueling. The airline is headquartered in Llucmajor, Mallorca, Spain; it has its main hub at Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport ...
, the third largest airline in Spain *
Europa Aircraft Europa Aircraft is a British kitplane manufacturer that produces the Europa XS. The company was established to produce a small kit-built low-wing aircraft for personal use within Europe, with these design goals: high speed, low cost, able to ...
, a light-aircraft kitplane company based in the UK *
Europa XS Europa may refer to: Places * Europe * Europa (Roman province), a province within the Diocese of Thrace * Europa (Seville Metro), Seville, Spain; a station on the Seville Metro * Europa City, Paris, France; a planned development * Europa Clif ...
, a light-aircraft kitplane made in the UK


Automobiles

* Bizzarrini Europa, a small GT car produced by Bizzarrini between 1966 and 1969 * Lotus Europa, a sports car manufactured by Lotus Cars * Europa, a Tata Motors luxury concept car shown in 2009


Rail

* Europa (Brescia Metro), a station in Brescia, Italy * Europa (Seville Metro), a station in Seville, Spain


Ships

* ''Europa'' (1781 EIC ship), a British East Indiaman * ''Bark Europa'', a Dutch tall ship, rigged as a bark (barque), built in 1911 and now used mainly for sail training * , five ships * SS ''Europa'' (1922) or SS ''Mongolia'', an immigrant ship on the Europe to North America route * SS ''Europa'' (1928), an ocean liner operated by the North German Lloyd


Military

* , six ships and a shore establishment * USS ''Europa'' (AP-177), a troop transport * ''Europa'' (AK-81), a US Army port repair ship (renamed ''Thomas F. Farrell Jr.'') * Europa Batteries, a group of artillery batteries in Gibraltar


Other uses

* ''Europa'' (wargame), a series of board wargames launched in 1973 * Europa postage stamp, issued annually since 1956, representing the founding six members of the European Coal and Steel Community *
Prix Europa {{notability, Events, date=March 2021 PRIX EUROPA – The European Broadcasting Festival – is the Europe's largest annual tri-medial festival and competition. The event takes place in the third week of October in Berlin, Germany. PRIX ...
, Europe's largest annual tri-medial (television, radio and online) festival and competition * ''Europa'' (Italian newspaper) * '' Europa Magazine'', a Serbo-Croatian-language magazine in the United States


See also

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Europa Europa ''Europa Europa'' (german: Hitlerjunge Salomon, lit. "Hitler Youth Salomon") is a 1990 historical war drama film directed by Agnieszka Holland, and starring Marco Hofschneider, Julie Delpy, Hanns Zischler, and André Wilms. It is based on the 19 ...
'' (1990), a film by Agnieszka Holland * Evropa (disambiguation) *
Europe (disambiguation) Europe is a geographical continent containing the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia. Europe may also refer to: * Continental Europe, the mainland of Europe excluding the islands surrounding it * European Union, a European political supranational ...
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