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The Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea lies between Europe, Africa and Asia. It is famous for its warm climate, ancient history and beautiful coastlines.

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The Mediterranean Sea was once almost completely dry, millions of years ago.

All about The Mediterranean Sea

The Mediterranean Sea lies between Europe, Africa and Asia. It is known for its warm climate, ancient history and beautiful coastlines.

Many ancient civilisations grew up along its shores.

The Mediterranean is connected to the Atlantic Ocean through the Strait of Gibraltar. People enjoy its beaches, its fish and its sunny weather, and it is important for trade and shipping across the region.

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Real-life uses of The Mediterranean Sea

  • Studying ancient civilisations
  • Planning holidays on the coast
  • Understanding trade routes

Frequently asked questions about The Mediterranean Sea

Which continents does the Mediterranean lie between?

Europe, Africa and Asia.

What is the Mediterranean known for?

Its warm climate and ancient history.