Europe Maps & Photographs

Resources providing pictures, photos and map of Europe. Maps have long been one of the most valuable and versatile of human creations. Maps can be practically applied to innumerable areas of human study and endeavor and have been throughout history. Maps are the most essential navigational instruments that are used when travelling, ensuring that the proper route has been taken and aiding in accurately determining the location of travelers. Photographs, since their introduction in the mid-19th Century, have been the most effective means of capturing images of people and their surroundings. Travelers often take photographs of the landscapes and the peoples of the areas that they visit. Below are links to sites that provide map and photography information about Europe.


Belarus: University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill: Maps of Belarus
Browse clickable historic maps of railway routes, roads, satellite maps and more at this site from the University of North Carolina.

Bulgaria: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Bulgaria
Roam this interactive map for information about Bulgaria's regions and cities, and more.

Croatia: Applicom.com: Maps of Croatia
View this large collection of interactive maps of hundreds of specific regions in Croatia.

Czech Republic: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Czech Republic
Explore the Czech Republic from the comfort of your home with this interactive map.

Denmark: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Denmark
Click this map for guides on culture and tourism to specific cities within Denmark.

Estonia: Helsingin Yliopisto, Helsinki, Finland: Maps of Estonia
View Old World maps of Estonia and interactive presentations of this region.

Finland: FuNet: Map of Finland
Use this interactive map to find comprehensive facts about Finland's government, education and history.

Finland: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Finland
Learn the Finnish culture and attractions through photographs and information.

France: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of France
Take a map tour the country's major cities, Corsica, and neighboring countries.

Germany: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Germany
Click on the map for a variety of educational information about the country.

Greece: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Greece
Navigate around Greece and all its islands with this interactive map.

Greece: Tufts University, Medford, Massachusetts: Maps of Ancient Greece
Plot your own map, search the database for specific sites, or read a historical overview.

Hungary: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Hungary
Roam the great plains of Hungary and its cities on this interactive, virtual map.

Iceland: Antique Maps of Iceland
View Icelandic maps from the earliest known to 19th-century maps organized by age and origin.

Iceland: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Iceland
Find out about the environment, travel costs, and culture of Iceland.

Ireland: Craiova, Romania: Map of Ireland
See a no-nonsense map of Ireland with major cities, defined borders and significant bodies of water.

Ireland: Epicurious.com: Interactive Map of Ireland
Browse this interactive atlas of Ireland and the United Kingdom at this site from Epicurious.com.

Italy: University of Texas, Austin: Historical Maps Italy
View current and historical maps from the Perry-Castaneda Library Map Collection.

Latvia: Map of Latvia
See exactly where Latvia and its major cities are situated.

Liechtenstein: Map of Liechtenstein
View an image map that shows the boundaries and cities of this small country in Europe.

Lithuania: Map of Lithuania
Click each city on this map to access snippets of information about that particular area.

Macedonia: MapSidx: Historical Maps of Macedonia
View an historical profile of northern Greece that chronicles its development.

Monaco: Map of Monaco
Locate the beachfront, the railway station, the casino and other attractions and photographs of Monaco.

Norway: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Norway
Discover demographics and facts about this Scandinavian country's culture and tourism opportunities.

Poland: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Poland
Find tourist information and details about Poland's history and culture.

Poland: Map of Poland
View links to guidebooks and homepages to any Polish city.

Portugal: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Portugal
Click on this map to find out about local history, economy, culture and tourist attractions.

Russia: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Russia
Roam the cities, discover historical information, and learn demographic quick facts with this interactive map.

Russia: University of Tennessee, Knoxville: Maps of Russian Far East
Browse a directory for various kinds of maps from Russia.

Russia: University of Texas, Austin: Maps of Russia and the Former Soviet Republics
View these CIA maps of the political, historical and geographic regions of the former Soviet Union.

Slovenia: Map of Slovenia
View sensitive areas on this interactive map land on local information for cities and regions.

Spain: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Spain
Discover Spain's background, culture, economy and points of interest. Includes multiple photographs.

Sweden: Smorgasbord: Maps of Sweden
View a smorgasbord of information on culture, education, trade, industry, sports, and recreation.

Switzerland: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Switzerland
Visit various regions of Switzerland with this clickable map to find interesting bits of information.

The Netherlands: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen: Blaeu: 1652 Dutch Atlas
View facsimiles copied from the original maps printed in 1652 of many towns.

Ukraine: Infoukes.com: Maps of Ukraine
Locate maps of cities, towns, villages and roads in the Ukraine that are not readily available in conventional maps.

United Kingdom: Britain Online: Tourist Map of United Kingdom
Scour the United Kingdom for hotels, shopping, restaurants and attractions.

United Kingdom: City.net: Map of the Channel Tunnel
Get an overhead view of the tunnel's stretch across the channel connecting England with France.

United Kingdom: LonelyPlanet.com: Map of Great Britain
Use this interactive map to become familiar with boundaries and local charm.

United Kingdom: MultiMap.com: Interactive Map of United Kingdom
Search this atlas of Great Britain by city name or London street name.

United Kingdom: StreetMap: Street Maps of United Kingdom
Search zoomable maps of Greater London streets and of towns, post codes, and grid references.

United Kingdom: University of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania: Medieval Maps of United Kingdom
Browse dozens of physical maps of Great Britain, categorized by time period.
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