Europa

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Europa may refer to:

Places

• Europa (moon), one of Jupiter's largest moons, named after Zeus' lover Europa.
• 52 Europa, the sixth-largest known asteroid
• Europa, spelling and pronunciation in several languages for the continent of Europe, elliptically referred to as "Europa"
• 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

Mythical characters

• 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

People

• Europa of Macedon, the daughter of Philip II by his last wife, Cleopatra
• Madama Europa, the nickname, or perhaps the real name, of Europa Rossi (fl. 1600), sister of the Jewish violinist and composer Salamone Rossi

Art, entertainment, and media

Events

• Prix Europa, Europe's largest annual tri-medial (television, radio and online) festival and competition

Fictional entities

• Europa, a fictional place in the video game Valkyria Chronicles

Film

• The Europa trilogy, a 1984–1991 film trilogy by Danish director Lars von Trier
  • Europa (film) (1991), the final film in said trilogy, released as Zentropa in North America
• Europa Report (2013), a science fiction film by Ecuadorian director Sebastián Cordero
• Europa Europa (1990), a film directed by Agnieszka Holland

Games

• Europa (wargame), a series of board wargames launched in 1973
• Europa Universalis, a real-time strategy game series created by Paradox Interactive

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

Groups and labels

• Europa (record label), a German record label
• Europa Philharmonie, a European symphony orchestra based in Baden-Württemberg, Germany

Albums

• Europa (Covenant album)
• Europa (Holly Johnson album), a 2014 album by Holly Johnson
• Europa (Ron Korb album), an award-winning instrumental album from Canadian flutist and composer Ron Korb, released in 2013.

Songs

• "Europa", the lead track on Blondie's album Autoamerican (1980)
• "Europa", a song from the album Epicon by Globus
• "Europa" a song from the Mr.Mr. EP by South-Korean girl group Girls' Generation
• "Europa", a song from the album Tarántula by Mónica Naranjo
• "Europa", a song appearing on The Galilean Satellites by post-metal band Rosetta
• "Europa (Earth's Cry Heaven's Smile)", an instrumental from Carlos Santana's album Amigos (1976)

Periodicals

• Europa (Albanian newspaper), a newspaper published in Albania
• Europa (Italiannewspaper), a newspaper published in Rome, Italy
• Europa Magazine, the only Serbo-Croatian language monthly magazine in the United States

Radio stations

• Europa FM (Romania), a Romanian radio station
• Europa FM (Spain), a Spanish radio station

Buildings

• Europa (building), Brussels, Belgium
• Europa Hotel (disambiguation)
• 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), the official web portal of the European Union
• Europa, line of small engines made by Briggs & Stratton
• Europa, the name of the 3.3 release of the open-source integrated development environment Eclipse

Currency

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

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

Automobiles

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

Ships

• Europa (AK-81), never commissioned
• Europa (ship), a traditionally rigged tall ship from the Netherlands, built in 1911
• 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

See also

• Europe (disambiguation)
• European (disambiguation)
• Eupora, Mississippi