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Europe is one of the five inhabited traditional continents of the Earth. Physically and geologically, Europe is the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, west of Asia. Europe is bounded to the north by the Arctic Ocean, to the west by the Atlantic Ocean, to the south by the Mediterranean Sea, and to the southeast by the waterways adjoining the Mediterranean to and including the Black Sea and the Caucasus Mountains. On the east, Europe is divided from Asia by the water divide of the Ural Mountains and by the Caspian Sea. Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in terms of area and third-largest continent after Asia and Africa in population.
 
Ampelonas is a municipality in the Larissa Prefecture, Greece. Its population was 8,407 in the year 2001. Larissa is a prefecture of Greece, in the periphery of Thessaly. Its capital is the city of Larissa. The prefecture was created in the 1880s after the war when Thessaly became a part of Greece. The prefecture until after the war in 1947 included Magnesia. It is the second largest prefecture in area in Greece, exceeded only by Aetolia-Acarnania. Larissa prefecture features the Tempe Valley, and the north east part of the Pineios River. It is the largest prefecture in Thessaly covering about one-third of the region.

Ampelonas is definitely one of the popular tourist attractions in Europe. It is worth paying a visit while touring the country. This place leaves a pleasing and unforgettable memory and justifies the proud cultural tradition of Europe.

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