Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Stretching across a large territory of Central Europe, including regions of Slovenia, France, Germany, Switzerland, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein, the Alps are one of the most popular tourism destinations in the world. The Alps are a relatively young mountain range that is still growing while erosion gradually changes the Alpine slopes. Learn more about the great European mountain range system in this book.