The most popular waterfalls in Europe

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Waterfall Powerscout

The highest waterfall in Ireland
The Great Sugar Loaf in Wicklow Country has the highest waterfall in Ireland - Powerscourt. It is located near the village of Enniskerry on the Dargle River and thanks to its 121 meters high, it offers unforgettable views.

Waterfall Njupeskar

The highest waterfall in Sweden
70 meters of free fall and a total height of 93 meters - makes the Njupeskar waterfall the most popular one in Sweden. It is located in the northeastern part of the Fulufjallet National Park and is the highest waterfall in the country, whose beauty is breathtaking. In winter, Njupeskar turns into an icefall, the view is unique.

Grande Cascade de Gavarnie

The highest waterfall in France
Grande Cascade de Gavarnie is known and valued all over the world. This huge ice-faced Pyrenean amphitheater is in the Cirque de Gavarnie. With a height of 422 meters, it is by far the highest waterfall in France, which captivates primarily its extremely complex construction.

Valaste waterfall

The highest waterfall in Estonia
The Valaste waterfall, which is a national symbol and an important element of the cultural heritage of Estonia, is located on the Valaste River near the Baltic coast. This 30.5-meter waterfall is a popular tourist attraction not only in summer, but also in the winter when it is almost completely covered by ice.

Krimmler Waterfall

The highest waterfall in Austria
Located in the Hohe Tauern National Park, the Krimmler waterfalls are the highest in Austria and reach a height of up to 380 meters. In order to admire their incomparable beauty, 350,000 come there every year. people.

Cascate Delle Marmore, Italy

The highest waterfall made by man
The Italian Miracle - Cascate delle Marmore in Umbria, was built in 271 BC. With a height of 165 meters it is not only the largest but also the oldest waterfall in the world created by man. A hiking trail leading to the top provides an amazing experience, and the nearby observatory is a real attraction for nature lovers.

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Great choices, but I would add one more - Plitvička jezera

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