Here we have a list of the countries that make up Eastern Europe. Slovenia (Slovenian: Slovenija) is a country on the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe that lies in the eastern Alps at the northern end of the Adriatic Sea. So as you can see even though we still use the terms Western and Eastern Europe, they are quickly becoming an outdated concept and the boundary that separates East and West is blurrier than ever. Czechoslovakia – Which split into the Czech Republic and Slovakia.Yugoslavia – which split into Croatia, Slovenia, Bosnia Herzegovina, Montenegro, Serbia and Kosovo.Other former Communist Nations that split up into smaller countries are as follows: Beaches, gardens, churches, architecture, outdoor cafes, open air markets, castles, forts, snow topped mountains, robust coffee, creamy gelato and so much more gave us everlasting memories. so the map above is more of a modern representation of the countries that formerly made up East Europe. Croatia and Slovenia are both breathtaking offering the best of the Croatian Riviera and the Julian Alps. The biggest of these was the Soviet Union (The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics) which was made up of countries such as Russia, Belarus, Latvia, Ukraine, Georgia and a number of other countries. Breakfast - Vienna City tour and Schonbrunn visit (3 hrs) - Free time Vienna City Tour will take you to the central Innere Stadts historic quarter - a home to the Gothic St Stephens Cathedral with its ornate roof tiles. The end of the cold war saw the end of the many large conglomerations of communist nations. The other week Bloomberg had us in the Balkans, and now The Guardian’s put Slovenia in Central Europe in a feature that examines 20 great holidays in the region. Look at this map for a more complete idea of the countries that make up Western Europe and a list of the countries trying to enter the European Union. Countries like Slovenia, Poland, Bulgaria and even the Czech Republic. Joining the European Union is conceptual a step to becoming a Western country. Many of the countries on the Western border of the above countries marked in red have either entered the European Union or are moving to join. East Europe as a concept has been in decline since the end of the cold war. The countries in Red above make up what is known as Eastern Europe.
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