European Route E40
European route E 40 is the longest European route, more than 8,000 kilometres (5,000 mi) long, connecting Calais in France via Belgium, Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Russia, Kazakhstan, Uzbekistan, Turkmenistan, and Kyrgyzstan, with Ridder in Kazakhstan near the border to China.
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