Rising in Germany’s Black Forest, the Danube winds 1,770 miles through 10 countries and four capital cities – Vienna, Bratislava, Budapest and Belgrade – before flowing into the Black Sea.

R ising in Germany’s Black Forest and meandering 1,170 miles through 10 countries and four capital cities – Vienna, Budapest, ...

The Danube - a truly European river. With its 2888 kilometres from its source in the Black Forest to its mouth in the Black Sea, the Danube connects ten countries with very different cultures.

Leiden / Boston: E.J. Brill, 2013. Pp. xii, 212. Maps, plans, notes, biblio., indices. $133.00. ISBN: 9004212434 Flowing down from the Black Forest, gathering tributaries across Germany, Austria, ...

The Danube River is central to the idea of Europe ... Hungary, Slovakia, Austria and ending up in Germany’s Black Forest.