Europa

Europa may refer to:

Places

  • Europa (Roman province), a province within the Diocese of Thrace
  • Europa (Seville Metro), Seville, Spain; a station on the Seville Metro
  • Europa City, Paris, France; a planned development
  • Europa Cliffs, Alexander Island, Antarctica
  • Europa Island, a small island in the Mozambique Channel which is a possession of France
  • Europa Point, Gibraltar; the southernmost point of Gibraltar
  • Europa Road, Gibraltar
  • Plaça d'Europa, Barcelona, Spain; a square
  • Europa, Missouri, US; a community
  • Europe, known as Europa in many European languages.

Astronomical locations

Buildings and structures

  • Europa building, the seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union in Brussels, Belgium
  • Europa Hotel (disambiguation)
  • Europa Hut, a Swiss mountain hut
  • Europa Tower, Vilnius, Lithuania
  • Europa Park, A theme park in Rust, Germany

Fictional locations

  • Europa, a fictional place in Valkyria Chronicles

People

  • Europa of Macedon, the daughter of Philip II by his last wife, Cleopatra
  • Madama Europa or Europa Rossi (fl. 1600), sister of Salamone Rossi

Greek mythology

  • Europa (consort of Zeus), a Phoenician princess in Greek mythology, from whom the name of the continent Europe is taken
  • Europa, one of the Oceanids, the daughters of the Titan Oceanus
  • Europa, daughter of the earth giant Tityos and mother of Poseidon's son Euphemus the Argonaut

Businesses

  • Europa (oil company), a New Zealand company purchased by British Petroleum in 1989
  • EuropaCorp, a French film production company
  • CBS Europa, a European television channel
  • Europa Press, a Spanish news agency
  • Europa Press (publisher), a 1932–1939 publishing house founded by George Reavey

Computing and technology

  • Europa (web portal), a web portal of the European Union
  • Europa, a line of small engines by Briggs & Stratton
  • Europa, a release of Eclipse

Currency

  • Europa (currency), a federal European coinage issued in 1928
  • Europa Coins, coins with a common theme issued by European countries

Film

  • Europa (1931 film), a short film by Stefan Themerson and Franciszka Themerson
  • Europa trilogy, a film trilogy by Lars von Trier
    • Europa (1991 film), the third film in the trilogy
  • Europa (2021 film), an Iraqi drama film
  • Europa: The Last Battle, a 2017 neo-Nazi propaganda film

Literature

  • Europa (novel), a 1997 novel by Tim Parks
  • Europa, a 1972 novel by Romain Gary

Music

  • Europa (musical duo), an electronic supergroup consisting of Jax Jones and Martin Solveig
  • Europa (record label), a German record label
  • Europa Philharmonie, a symphony orchestra based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Albums

  • Europa (Covenant album), 1998
  • Europa (Holly Johnson album) or the title song, 2014
  • Europa (Ron Korb album) or the title song, 2013
  • Europa (Molly Nilsson album), 2009
  • Europa (EP), by Diplo, 2019

Songs

  • "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)", by Carlos Santana, 1976
  • "Europa", by Blondie from Autoamerican, 1980
  • "Europa", by Girls' Generation from Mr.Mr., 2014
  • "Europa", by Globus
  • "Europa", by Mónica Naranjo from Tarántula, 2008
  • "Europa", by Prozzäk from Hot Show, 1998
  • "Europa", by Rosetta from The Galilean Satellites, 2005
  • "Europa", by Slapp Happy and Henry Cow from Desperate Straights, 1975
  • "Europa :(", by Bad Bunny from Nadie Sabe Lo Que Va a Pasar Mañana, 2023

Radio stations

  • Europa FM (Romania)
  • Europa FM (Spain)
  • Europa Plus, a Russia-based group of stations operating in several countries

Sports

  • CE Europa, a Spanish sports club based in Barcelona
  • NFL Europa (formerly NFL Europe and World League of American Football), an American football competition from 1991 until 2007
  • UEFA Europa League, the second most important European competition for UEFA-eligible football clubs
  • Europa F.C., a football club based in Gibraltar

Transportation

Aerospace

  • Europa (rocket), an early expendable launch system project of the European Launcher Development Organisation
  • Air Europa, the third largest airline in Spain
  • Europa Aircraft, a light-aircraft kitplane company based in the UK
  • Europa XS, a light-aircraft kitplane made in the UK

Automobiles

  • Bizzarrini Europa, a small GT car produced by Bizzarrini between 1966 and 1969
  • Lotus Europa, a sports car manufactured by Lotus Cars
  • Europa, a Tata Motors luxury concept car shown in 2009
  • NSU-Fiat Europa, a small family car produced by Fiat

Rail

  • Europa (Brescia Metro), a station in Brescia, Italy
  • Europa (Seville Metro), a station in Seville, Spain

Ships

  • Europa (1781 EIC ship), a British East Indiaman
  • Bark Europa, a Dutch tall ship, rigged as a bark (barque), built in 1911 and now used mainly for sail training
  • MS Europa, five ships
  • SS Europa (1922) or SS Mongolia, an immigrant ship on the Europe to North America route
  • SS Europa (1928), an ocean liner operated by the North German Lloyd

Military

  • HMS Europa, six ships and a shore establishment
  • USS Europa (AP-177), a troop transport
  • Europa (AK-81), a US Army port repair ship (renamed Thomas F. Farrell Jr.)
  • Europa Batteries, a group of artillery batteries in Gibraltar

Other uses

  • Europa (wargame), a series of board wargames launched in 1973
  • Europa postage stamp, issued annually since 1956, representing the founding six members of the European Coal and Steel Community
  • Prix Europa, Europe's largest annual tri-medial (television, radio and online) festival and competition
  • Europa (Italian newspaper)
  • Europa Magazine, a Serbo-Croatian-language magazine in the United States

See also

  • All pages with titles beginning with Europa
  • All pages with titles containing Europas
  • All pages with titles containing Europa
  • Europa Europa (1990), a film by Agnieszka Holland
  • Evropa (disambiguation)
  • Europe (disambiguation)
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