Danube

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international river river

The Danube is one of Europe's longest and most historically significant rivers, flowing from Germany to the Black Sea and passing through numerous Central and Eastern European countries.

Aliases (15)

Statements (72)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	international river → river →
biodiversityImportance	supports numerous fish and bird species →
colorAssociation	blue →
composerAssociated	Johann Strauss II →
connectedToSea	Black Sea →
connectedWaterway	Rhine–Main–Danube Canal →
continent	Europe →
drainageBasinAreaApproxSqKm	801463 →
drainageBasinCountriesCount	19 →
economicUse	fisheries → hydroelectric power → inland navigation → irrigation →
environmentalIssue	habitat loss in Danube Delta → pollution →
flowsThroughCountry	Austria → Bulgaria → Croatia → Germany → Hungary → Moldova → Romania → Serbia → Slovakia → Ukraine →
formsBorderBetween	Croatia and Serbia → Germany and Austria → Romania and Bulgaria → Romania and Serbia → Romania and Ukraine → Slovakia and Hungary →
governingConvention	Danube River Protection Convention →
hasTributary	Drava → Inn → Isar → Morava → Olt → Prut → Sava → Tisza → Velika Morava → Yantra →
historicalSignificance	important trade route since ancient times → northern frontier of the Roman Empire →
lengthApproxKm	2850 →
longestRiverIn	European Union →
majorCityOnRiver	Belgrade → Bratislava → Budapest → Galați → Linz → Novi Sad → Regensburg → Ruse → Tulcea → Ulm → Vienna →
mentionedInWork	The Blue Danube →
mouthLocation	Black Sea →
mouthRegion	Danube Delta →
navigableLengthApproxKm	about 2415 →
passesThroughRegion	Central Europe → Eastern Europe →
rankByLengthInEurope	second-longest river in Europe →
sourceConfluence	Breg → Brigach →
sourceConfluenceLocation	near Donaueschingen →
sourceLocation	Germany →
sourceRegion	Baden-Württemberg → Black Forest →
UNESCOStatus	Danube Delta is a UNESCO World Heritage Site →

Referenced by (150)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Belgrade → Bratislava → Budapest ("Danube River") → Galați → Linz ("Danube River") → Novi Sad → Ruse → Szentendre → Tulcea → Turnu-Severin ("Danube River") → UFO Bridge ("Danube River") → Ulm → Vienna →	locatedOnRiver
Brigach → Drava → Inn → Isar → Lech River ("Danube River") → Nebel → Olt River ("Danube River") → Prut River ("Danube River") → Sava → Yantra →	tributaryOf
Balkans ("Danube River") → Bács-Bodrog County ("Danube River") → Germania ("Danube River") → Pannonia ("Danube River") → Quadi ("Danube River") → Turnu-Severin ("Danube River") → Wallachia ("Danube River") →	borderedBy
Inn ("Danube river system") → Isar ("Danube watershed") → Lake Balaton ("Danube drainage basin") → Lake Velence ("Danube basin") → Prut River ("Danube river basin") → Rednitz ("Danube river basin") → Tisza ("Danube River Basin") →	partOf
Battle of Blenheim ("Danube River") → Fishermen’s and Tanners’ Quarter ("Danube River") → Great Market Hall ("Danube River") → Titel municipality ("Danube River") → Vienna International Airport ("Danube River") → Vienna International Centre →	locatedNear
Autonomous Province of Vojvodina → Banks of the Danube, Buda Castle Quarter and Andrássy Avenue → Battle of Aspern-Essling → Battle of Blenheim → Danube campaign → Fejér County →	river
Bačka → Central Transdanubia ("Danube River") → District I (Castle District) ("Danube River") → District V (Belváros-Lipótváros) ("Danube River") → Dobruja ("Danube River") →	borders
Bavaria → Bačka → Central Europe → Germany → Southern Slovakia →	hasMajorRiver
Alb-Donau-Kreis → Baden-Württemberg → Lower Austria → South Bačka District → Upper Austria ("Danube River") →	hasRiver
Bulgaria → Hungary → Roman Empire → Romania → Serbia →	majorRiver
Danubian Principalities ("Lower Danube") → Hungarian Parliament Building ("Danube River") → Pest → Theater Ulm ("Danube River") →	locatedOn
Isar → Olt River ("Danube River") → Prut River ("Danube River") → Yantra →	mouth
Brigach → Drava → Sava → Tisza →	mouthRiver
Buda Castle ("Danube River") → Buda Hills ("Danube River") → Fisherman's Bastion ("Danube River") → Gellért Hill ("Danube River") →	overlooks
Königssee ("Danube basin") → Olt River ("Danube Basin") → Southern Limestone Alps ("Danube River") →	drainageBasin
Bavarian Plateau ("Danube River") → German Central Uplands → southern Pannonian Plain ("Danube River") →	drainedBy
Danube campaign ("Danube River") → Marcomannic Wars ("Upper Danube") → Marcomannic Wars ("Middle Danube") →	location
Battle of Petrovaradin ("Danube River") → Prater ("Danube River") → United Nations Office at Vienna ("Danube River") →	near
Breg → Brigach →	confluenceForms
Olt River ("Danube River") → Velika Morava →	flowsInto
Southern Germany ("Danube River") → Upper Palatinate ("Danube River") →	hasLandscapeFeature
Kaisermühlen → Kaisermühlen ("New Danube") →	locatedOnWater
Danube Delta ("Danube River") → Danube Delta ("Danube River") →	mouthOf
Alb-Donau-Kreis → International Commission for the Protection of the Danube River ("Danube River") →	namedAfter
Black Sea → Black Sea →	receivesRiver
The Blue Danube →	associatedRiver
Battle of the Granua ("Danube River") →	associatedWith
Bastarnae ("Lower Danube") →	associatedWithRegion
District XIII →	bordersRiver
Swabian Jura ("Danube River") →	boundedBy
Main →	connectedTo
Rhine–Main–Danube Canal →	connects
Eurasia ("Danube River basin") →	contains
Swabia (Bavaria) ("Danube River") →	containsBodyOfWater
Alb-Donau-Kreis →	containsPart
Lower Bavaria →	containsRiver
Slovakia–Germany border ("Danube River") →	crossedBy
Eastern Europe →	crossedByRiver
Fountain of the Four Rivers ("Danube River") →	depicts
Piazza Navona →	featuresRiverPersonifications
Limes Germanicus ("River Danube") →	follows
Danube Delta ("Danube River") →	formedByRiver
Breg →	formsHeadwaterOf
European inland shipping network ("Danube River") →	hasComponent
Titel ("Danube River") →	hasNearbyWaterBody
Ruse ("Danube River") →	hasWaterBody
Brigach →	headstreamOf
Galați ("Danube waterway") →	isLocatedOnTransportCorridor
Galați →	isMajorPortOn
Turnu-Severin ("Danube River") →	isPortOn
Moesia ("Danube River") →	locatedAlong
Central Transdanubia ("Danube River") →	locatedBetween
Margaret Island ("Danube River") →	locatedInWaterBody
Serbia ("Danube River") →	lowestPoint
Tisza →	majorTributaryOf
Inn →	mouthOfWatercourse
Slovakia →	nationalRiver
Battle of Blenheim →	nearRiver
Roman navy ("Danube River") →	operatedIn
Cumans ("Lower Danube") →	region
Pest Plain ("Danube River") →	separatedBy
Czechoslovak Navy ("Danube River") →	theaterOfOperations
Lower Austria ("Danube River") →	traversedBy
Lech River ("Danube basin") →	waterSystem