Europe
- Golden Triangle (Finland), an informal area between the cities of Helsinki, Turku, and Tampere
- Golden Triangle (Cheshire), named for its affluence
- Golden Triangle (Norwich), popular, affluent residential quarter
- Golden Triangle (Yorkshire), the wealthy property triangle of North Leeds, Harrogate and York
- Golden Triangle (UK universities), prominent in research
- Golden Triangle (Belgium), comprising Antwerp, Brussels and Ghent
- Golden Triangle (Paris), a section of the 8th Arrondissement of Paris delimited by avenue Montaigne, avenue George V and the avenue des Champs-Elysées, noted for the presence of luxury goods retailers
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“Can we never extract the tapeworm of Europe from the brain of our countrymen?”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“The confrontation between America and Europe reveals not so much a rapprochement as a distortion, an unbridgeable rift. There isn’t just a gap between us, but a whole chasm of modernity.”
—Jean Baudrillard (b. 1929)
“The people of Western Europe are facing this summer a series of tragic dilemmas. Of the hopes that dazzled the last twenty years that some political movement might tend to the betterment of the human lot, little remains above ground but the tattered slogans of the past.”
—John Dos Passos (1896–1970)
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