European Route E55
European route E 55 is a E-route. It passes through the following cities: Helsingborg … Helsingør – Copenhagen – Køge – Vordingborg – Nykøbing Falster – Gedser … Rostock – Berlin – Lübbenau – Dresden – Teplice – Prague – Tábor – Linz – Salzburg – Villach – Tarvisio – Udine – Palmanova – Mestre – Ravenna – Cesena – Rimini – Fano – Ancona – Pescara – Canosa – Bari – Brindisi … Igoumenitsa – Preveza – Rhion – Patrai – Pyrgos – Kalamáta.
From Helsingborg, the route was supposed to continue northward through Sweden and into Finland, although there, for practical and sentimental reasons, it retains its former number, E 4.
- Length: 3,305 km (2,054 mi)
- First administered:
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