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Europa may refer to:
Astronomy
- Europa (moon), one of Jupiter's largest moons, named after Zeus' lover Europa
- 52 Europa, the sixth-largest known asteroid
Mythology
Europa is the name of several distinct characters in ancient Greek mythology:
- Europa (mythology), a Phoenician princess in Greek mythology, from whom the name of the continent Europe is taken
- Europa, an Oceanid, daughter of the deities Oceanus and Tethys
- Europa, daughter of the earth-giant Tityas and mother of Poseidon's son Euphemus § The Argonaut
Places
- Most major world languages use words derived from Eurṓpē or Europa to refer to the continent Europe
- Europa (Roman province), a province within the Diocese of Thrace
- Europa (Seville Metro), a station on the Seville Metro
- Europa City, a planned development set in Paris
- Europa Cliffs, Alexander Island, Antarctica
- Europa Island, a small island in the Mozambique Channel which is a possession of France
- Europa Point, the southernmost point of Gibraltar
- Europa Road, Gibraltar
- Plaça d'Europa, a square in Barcelona, Spain
- Europa, Missouri, a community in the United States
Film
- Europa Europa (1990), a film by Agnieszka Holland
- Europa trilogy, a 1984–1991 film trilogy by Lars von Trier
- Europa (film), a 1991 film (the third in the trilogy)
- Europa Report, 2013 sci-fi. film.
Gaming
- Europa (wargame), a series of board wargames launched in 1973
- Europa, a fictional place in the video game Valkyria Chronicles
Literature
- Europa (novel), a 1997 novel by Tim Parks
- Europa, a novel by Romain Gary
- "Europa - La Dernière Chance de l'Europe", an essay by Valéry Giscard d'Estaing
Music
- Europa (record label), a German record label
- Europa Philharmonie, a European symphony orchestra based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Albums
Songs
- "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)", a 1976 instrumental by Carlos Santana
- "Europa", a 1980 song by Blondie from Autoamerican
- "Europa", a song by Globus from Epicon
- "Europa" a song by Girls' Generation from Mr.Mr.
- "Europa", a song by Mónica Naranjo from Tarántula
- "Europa", a song by Rosetta from The Galilean Satellites
Periodicals
- Europa (Italian newspaper)
- Europa Magazine, a Serbo-Croatian-language magazine in the United States
Radio stations
Buildings
- Europa building, seat of the European Council and Council of the European Union in Brussels, Belgium
- Europa Hotel, Belfast, the most bombed hotel in Europe
- Europa Hut, a Swiss mountain hut
- Europa Tower, Vilnius, Lithuania
Businesses
- Europa (oil company), an oil company that operated in New Zealand until its purchase by British Petroleum in 1989
- EuropaCorp, a French film production company
- CBS Europa, a European television channel
- Europa Partners, a London-based investment bank
- Europa Press (news agency), a Spanish independent, privately held news agency
- Europa Press, a publishing house founded and run by the Irish surrealist poet George Reavey from 1932 to 1939
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
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
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
- Europa Point 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
Ships
- Europa (ship), a traditionally rigged tall ship from the Netherlands, built in 1911
- Europa (AK-81), never commissioned
- HMS Europa, a number of ships and shore establishments of the Royal Navy
- MS Europa, various ships
- SS Europa (1922), an immigrant ship on the Europe to North America route in 1950–51 (originally the SS Mongolia)
- SS Europa (1928), an ocean liner operated by the North German Lloyd in 1930–45
- USS Europa, two US Navy ships
Other uses
- Europa Batteries, a group of artillery batteries in Gibraltar
- 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
See also
- Evropa (disambiguation)
- Europe (disambiguation)
- European (disambiguation)
- Eupora, Mississippi
- Europa, spelling in several languages for the continent of Europe, elliptically referred to as "Europa"
- Europa Report (2013), a science fiction film by Ecuadorian director Sebastián Cordero
- Europa Universalis, a real-time strategy game series created by Paradox Interactive
- "Europa and the Pirate Twins", a 1982 song by Thomas Dolby from The Golden Age of Wireless
- Europa Hotel (disambiguation)
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